Pedro Almodovar's The Room Next Door Finds Joy Even as It Stares Down Death
Almodovar's film illustrates the complexities of friendship and mortality amid personal crises and societal reflections on aging.
Review: Almodovar at top of his game in 'The Room Next Door,' his first English-language feature
Friendship, mortality, and acceptance are intricately woven into the narrative of 'The Room Next Door', exploring the depth of human connections in confronting death.
The Room Next Door review Almodovar spins a gorgeous, fragile tale of life and death
Almodovar's film explores deep themes of friendship and mortality, initially struggling but ultimately flourishing as it progresses.
Shrinking Season-Finale Recap: The Act of Revelation
Community and support are essential to overcoming life's challenges.
Cancer survivor John Lithgow says he's comfortable with his demise after friend's death: 'I just know it's coming'
John Lithgow's perspective on death has evolved, becoming more accepting and focused on having a gracious ending following the loss of his friend.
Pedro Almodovar's The Room Next Door Finds Joy Even as It Stares Down Death
Almodovar's film illustrates the complexities of friendship and mortality amid personal crises and societal reflections on aging.
Review: Almodovar at top of his game in 'The Room Next Door,' his first English-language feature
Friendship, mortality, and acceptance are intricately woven into the narrative of 'The Room Next Door', exploring the depth of human connections in confronting death.
The Room Next Door review Almodovar spins a gorgeous, fragile tale of life and death
Almodovar's film explores deep themes of friendship and mortality, initially struggling but ultimately flourishing as it progresses.
Shrinking Season-Finale Recap: The Act of Revelation
Community and support are essential to overcoming life's challenges.
Cancer survivor John Lithgow says he's comfortable with his demise after friend's death: 'I just know it's coming'
John Lithgow's perspective on death has evolved, becoming more accepting and focused on having a gracious ending following the loss of his friend.
I waited until 40 to have kids. Now I realize I may never meet my grandchildren.
Aging parents may face bittersweet feelings about not becoming grandparents if children delay having their own kids.
Poem of the week: Hurry by Marie Howe
The poem explores the tension between parental urgency and the carefree nature of childhood, highlighting existential questions about time and mortality.
Pantoum after Today's Mass Shooting
The poem reflects on the complexities of parenthood, addressing themes of love, fear, hope, and mortality.
I waited until 40 to have kids. Now I realize I may never meet my grandchildren.
Aging parents may face bittersweet feelings about not becoming grandparents if children delay having their own kids.
Poem of the week: Hurry by Marie Howe
The poem explores the tension between parental urgency and the carefree nature of childhood, highlighting existential questions about time and mortality.
Pantoum after Today's Mass Shooting
The poem reflects on the complexities of parenthood, addressing themes of love, fear, hope, and mortality.
People Are Getting Brutally Honest About Their Age And How They Feel About Getting Older
Aging brings mixed feelings of joy and anxiety, illustrating a universal human experience of grappling with mortality and the passage of time.
America Is Suddenly Getting Healthier. No One Knows Why.
The U.S. has seen a decline in drug overdoses, traffic fatalities, obesity rates, and murders, indicating a positive trend despite ongoing health challenges.
Forget the Midlife Crisis. Try the Three-Quarter Life Quandary
The approach to turning 49 brings reflections on health, mortality, and the absence of celebratory recognition, marking the end of an era.
Saliva swab could predict if you'll die within the year
A cheek swab test can estimate the risk of dying in a year by analyzing DNA changes, potentially indicating biological age.
People are dying waiting for a house': how Australia's healthcare system leaves rough sleepers with nowhere to turn
Homelessness has a significant negative impact on a person's health, leading to increased stress levels, weakened immune systems, and higher mortality rates.
Suicide and overdose are major causes of death among the homeless, linked to the despair and hopelessness experienced in homelessness.
People Are Getting Brutally Honest About Their Age And How They Feel About Getting Older
Aging brings mixed feelings of joy and anxiety, illustrating a universal human experience of grappling with mortality and the passage of time.
America Is Suddenly Getting Healthier. No One Knows Why.
The U.S. has seen a decline in drug overdoses, traffic fatalities, obesity rates, and murders, indicating a positive trend despite ongoing health challenges.
Forget the Midlife Crisis. Try the Three-Quarter Life Quandary
The approach to turning 49 brings reflections on health, mortality, and the absence of celebratory recognition, marking the end of an era.
Saliva swab could predict if you'll die within the year
A cheek swab test can estimate the risk of dying in a year by analyzing DNA changes, potentially indicating biological age.
People are dying waiting for a house': how Australia's healthcare system leaves rough sleepers with nowhere to turn
Homelessness has a significant negative impact on a person's health, leading to increased stress levels, weakened immune systems, and higher mortality rates.
Suicide and overdose are major causes of death among the homeless, linked to the despair and hopelessness experienced in homelessness.
Pedro Almodovar meditates on death in first English feature 'The Room Next Door'
Almodovar's The Room Next Door explores death's inevitability, personal autonomy in dying, and the moral complexities surrounding euthanasia in modern society.
Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton Are Perfectly Imperfect Together
The Room Next Door offers a vibrant yet poignant look at mortality through colorful visuals and character dynamics.
Pedro Almodovar meditates on death in first English feature 'The Room Next Door'
Almodovar's The Room Next Door explores death's inevitability, personal autonomy in dying, and the moral complexities surrounding euthanasia in modern society.
Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton Are Perfectly Imperfect Together
The Room Next Door offers a vibrant yet poignant look at mortality through colorful visuals and character dynamics.
'we are all connected with an invisible line' - in conversation with chiharu shiota
Chiharu Shiota's exhibition at Grand Palais explores her artistic journey through the lens of personal experiences with life, death, and emotional transience.
Hans Op de Beeck's Whispered Tales Transforms Everyday Life into Haunting Art | stupidDOPE
Op de Beeck's "Whispered Tales" exhibition invites viewers into an introspective world blending memory and dream through monochrome sculptures and haunting dioramas.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Tis the Season, and, "I Want Your Skull"
The exhibition "I Want Your Skull" explores themes of mortality through diverse artistic interpretations, running from October 19th to November 9th.
'we are all connected with an invisible line' - in conversation with chiharu shiota
Chiharu Shiota's exhibition at Grand Palais explores her artistic journey through the lens of personal experiences with life, death, and emotional transience.
Hans Op de Beeck's Whispered Tales Transforms Everyday Life into Haunting Art | stupidDOPE
Op de Beeck's "Whispered Tales" exhibition invites viewers into an introspective world blending memory and dream through monochrome sculptures and haunting dioramas.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Tis the Season, and, "I Want Your Skull"
The exhibition "I Want Your Skull" explores themes of mortality through diverse artistic interpretations, running from October 19th to November 9th.
Paul Schrader Thought He Was Dying. So He Made a Movie About It.
Paul Schrader's new film, "Foregone," explores themes of mortality, guilt, and human experience, reflecting his personal journey through illness and loss.
Hurricanes like Helene are deadly when they strike and keep killing for years to come
Hurricanes in the U.S. cause significantly more long-term deaths than currently documented, potentially exceeding fatalities from car accidents and wars.
Extreme heat a death threat to young people in Mexico DW 12/11/2024
Heat-related deaths could shift from the elderly to young people by the end of the century due to rising temperatures.
Hurricanes like Helene are deadly when they strike and keep killing for years to come
Hurricanes in the U.S. cause significantly more long-term deaths than currently documented, potentially exceeding fatalities from car accidents and wars.
Extreme heat a death threat to young people in Mexico DW 12/11/2024
Heat-related deaths could shift from the elderly to young people by the end of the century due to rising temperatures.
What is the real toll of natural and climate disasters? Science has staggering new answers | Devi Sridhar
Natural disasters have long-term consequences on mortality, beyond immediate fatalities, affecting public health significantly over time.
Mortality caused by tropical cyclones in the United States - Nature
Natural disasters have complex impacts on health that are often underestimated or mischaracterized when only direct causes of mortality are considered.
What is the real toll of natural and climate disasters? Science has staggering new answers | Devi Sridhar
Natural disasters have long-term consequences on mortality, beyond immediate fatalities, affecting public health significantly over time.
Mortality caused by tropical cyclones in the United States - Nature
Natural disasters have complex impacts on health that are often underestimated or mischaracterized when only direct causes of mortality are considered.
A Family Reckons with a Father's Wish to Be Preserved Using Cryonics in "Eternal Father"
Nasar Ghafoor considers cryonics to extend life for his young children as he confronts his own mortality.
'ME' Review: Don Hertzfeldt's Brilliant New Short Is an Apocalyptic Musical About Narcissism
The film critiques modern narcissism as a defense mechanism against unavoidable pain and mortality.
I don't want my funeral to be cringe. So, heroically, I planned my own | Emily Mulligan
Writing a will in my 30s forced me to confront mortality, navigating emotional challenges and practical decisions shaped by personal beliefs.
A Family Reckons with a Father's Wish to Be Preserved Using Cryonics in "Eternal Father"
The article explores themes of cryonics, mortality, and the juxtaposition of life and death through personal reflection and family interactions.
Tim Dowling: my wife has fallen madly in love with a puppy called Nothing
Puppies became a symbol of comfort and distraction from grief during a difficult time.
Disney World has rules about spreading ashes at the parks - even for Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande humorously discusses her mother's desire to have her ashes spread at Disney World, highlighting family dynamics and the legality of such wishes.
A Family Reckons with a Father's Wish to Be Preserved Using Cryonics in "Eternal Father"
Nasar Ghafoor considers cryonics to extend life for his young children as he confronts his own mortality.
'ME' Review: Don Hertzfeldt's Brilliant New Short Is an Apocalyptic Musical About Narcissism
The film critiques modern narcissism as a defense mechanism against unavoidable pain and mortality.
I don't want my funeral to be cringe. So, heroically, I planned my own | Emily Mulligan
Writing a will in my 30s forced me to confront mortality, navigating emotional challenges and practical decisions shaped by personal beliefs.
A Family Reckons with a Father's Wish to Be Preserved Using Cryonics in "Eternal Father"
The article explores themes of cryonics, mortality, and the juxtaposition of life and death through personal reflection and family interactions.
Tim Dowling: my wife has fallen madly in love with a puppy called Nothing
Puppies became a symbol of comfort and distraction from grief during a difficult time.
Disney World has rules about spreading ashes at the parks - even for Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande humorously discusses her mother's desire to have her ashes spread at Disney World, highlighting family dynamics and the legality of such wishes.
Anne Michaels: Language can't represent brutality'
Anne Michaels explores themes of mortality and human connection in her latest novel, 'Held,' while experimenting with a fragmented narrative structure.
Anne Michaels: Language can't represent brutality'
Anne Michaels' novel 'Held' explores the theme of mortality and the value of unprovable knowledge through a fragmentary narrative.
Anne Michaels: Language can't represent brutality'
Anne Michaels explores themes of mortality and human connection in her latest novel, 'Held,' while experimenting with a fragmented narrative structure.
Anne Michaels: Language can't represent brutality'
Anne Michaels' novel 'Held' explores the theme of mortality and the value of unprovable knowledge through a fragmentary narrative.
The Cure's 'Songs of a Lost World' effectively captures its distinct gothic sound and profound themes of mortality, presenting a mature perspective on aging.
Peter Perrett: The Cleansing review a late-career triumph that dances in the face of death
Peter Perrett's album 'The Cleansing' reflects on mortality and finality while showcasing his enduring voice amid health struggles.
The Cure: Songs of a Lost World
The Cure's 'Songs of a Lost World' effectively captures its distinct gothic sound and profound themes of mortality, presenting a mature perspective on aging.
Peter Perrett: The Cleansing review a late-career triumph that dances in the face of death
Peter Perrett's album 'The Cleansing' reflects on mortality and finality while showcasing his enduring voice amid health struggles.
"The Problem of Philosophical Deflection": An Essay by Kate Warlow-Corcoran (Keywords: Embodiment; Grief; Metaphilosophy; Iris Murdoch; Cora Diamond; J.M. Coetzee)
Philosophy should help us understand our anxieties and complexities rather than provide false certainty about knowledge.
What we can learn from animals about death and mortality
Animals may have a concept of death, challenging the belief that only humans understand mortality.
If Cats Disappeared from the World - Book Review
The novel explores the value of life and the choices we make when faced with mortality.
"The Problem of Philosophical Deflection": An Essay by Kate Warlow-Corcoran (Keywords: Embodiment; Grief; Metaphilosophy; Iris Murdoch; Cora Diamond; J.M. Coetzee)
Philosophy should help us understand our anxieties and complexities rather than provide false certainty about knowledge.
What we can learn from animals about death and mortality
Animals may have a concept of death, challenging the belief that only humans understand mortality.
If Cats Disappeared from the World - Book Review
The novel explores the value of life and the choices we make when faced with mortality.
Crises can profoundly sharpen our understanding of life and mortality.
Parrish Art Museum provides a fitting tribute to Audrey Flack, queen of 'Post-Pop Baroque'
Audrey Flack's final exhibitions reflect her acceptance of mortality while celebrating her vibrant artistic legacy and deep understanding of art history.
Josh Smith and Case Studyo Team Up for a Haunting New Sculpture | stupidDOPE
Josh Smith's new sculpture intertwines themes of mortality and hope, encouraging viewers to appreciate life's transient beauty.
Ambera Wellmann materializes mortal landscapes
Ambera Wellmann's latest paintings explore mortality and ecological decay, presenting a visceral commentary on nature's indifference and the inevitability of death.
Amazing Early 20th-Century Optical Illusion Skull Postcards
Optical illusion skull postcards were popular in Europe in the early 20th century.
These postcards were intended to reflect on mortality and human ambition.
An Illustrated Guide to Fall's New Books
Crises can profoundly sharpen our understanding of life and mortality.
Parrish Art Museum provides a fitting tribute to Audrey Flack, queen of 'Post-Pop Baroque'
Audrey Flack's final exhibitions reflect her acceptance of mortality while celebrating her vibrant artistic legacy and deep understanding of art history.
Josh Smith and Case Studyo Team Up for a Haunting New Sculpture | stupidDOPE
Josh Smith's new sculpture intertwines themes of mortality and hope, encouraging viewers to appreciate life's transient beauty.
Ambera Wellmann materializes mortal landscapes
Ambera Wellmann's latest paintings explore mortality and ecological decay, presenting a visceral commentary on nature's indifference and the inevitability of death.
Amazing Early 20th-Century Optical Illusion Skull Postcards
Optical illusion skull postcards were popular in Europe in the early 20th century.
These postcards were intended to reflect on mortality and human ambition.
Personal belongings shed light on death at Green-Wood Cemetery art exhibit
Art exhibit at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, Exit Strategy, explores items loved ones leave behind when they die.
Review: An Our Town' for All of Us, Starring Jim Parsons
Our Town explores mortality and the profound beauty and brutality of everyday life in Grover's Corners, illustrating the weight of time on human relationships.
Personal belongings shed light on death at Green-Wood Cemetery art exhibit
Art exhibit at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, Exit Strategy, explores items loved ones leave behind when they die.
Review: An Our Town' for All of Us, Starring Jim Parsons
Our Town explores mortality and the profound beauty and brutality of everyday life in Grover's Corners, illustrating the weight of time on human relationships.
What's at Cannes? Furiosa, Francis Ford Coppola, Sebastian Stan As Donald Trump.
Cannes Film Festival 2021 features films with themes of mortality and societal reflections, including a long-anticipated epic by Francis Ford Coppola.
This little sci-fi movie takes time loops on a new track
Omni Loop uniquely explores choice in time-loop scenarios, as protagonist Zoya intentionally relives her week to evade death, contrasting with typical victim narratives.
What's at Cannes? Furiosa, Francis Ford Coppola, Sebastian Stan As Donald Trump.
Cannes Film Festival 2021 features films with themes of mortality and societal reflections, including a long-anticipated epic by Francis Ford Coppola.
This little sci-fi movie takes time loops on a new track
Omni Loop uniquely explores choice in time-loop scenarios, as protagonist Zoya intentionally relives her week to evade death, contrasting with typical victim narratives.
Sally Rooney's 'Intermezzo' explores age differences and mortality through complex, interrelated relationships, particularly between two brothers adjusting to grief.
The New Hayao Miyazaki Doc Is Obsessed With Death
Hayao Miyazaki faces mortality and the loss of friends while creating his film, revealing deep reflections on life.
Art is dead, long live art - 48 hills
The exhibit 'To Exalt the Ephemeral' explores themes of mortality and decay through aged art pieces, reflecting on the impermanence of both artist and art.
London's Month of the Dead returns with spooky tours and talks
October celebrates Death and the Arts with events exploring mortality's significance, urging attendees to secure tickets promptly for popular tours and workshops.
'SNL' alum Victoria Jackson, 65, has '34.8 months to live' as cancer returns: 'I've had a fantastic life'
Victoria Jackson, former SNL cast member, revealed her cancer has returned, stating she has only months to live due to her condition.
A Chinese-born writer's quest to understand the Vikings, Normans and life on the English coast
The article reflects on the horrific aftermath of the Battle of Hastings and explores themes of mortality and the passage of time.
COVID-19 drops to 10th leading cause of death in 2023
COVID-19 dropped to 10th leading cause of death in the U.S. in 2023, with declining mortality attributed to vaccination and immunity.
Middle Age and Absences
Reflecting on mortality and change as time progresses. Fiction on adult themes extends beyond sex, encompassing life experiences.
How R&B legend Swamp Dogg redefines bluegrass with sexy, soulful wisdom on 'Blackgrass'
Jerry Williams Jr. at 81, records bluegrass album 'Blackgrass: From West Virginia to 125th St' facing mortality and embracing new musical direction.
Opinion | Steph Curry Is Growing Older. I Am, Too.
The emotional connection between sports and personal life, like aging and mortality, can be profound and complex.
What Should You Do with Your Stuff before You Die? | The Walrus
Death cleaning involves minimizing belongings to reduce the burden on loved ones after death.
A vaccine for Ebola could change the mortality rates for those infected
Ebola vaccine reduces mortality by 50%
These Victorian optical illusion postcards are freaking me out
Victorian era postcards featuring optical illusion skulls have recently gone viral on Instagram, showcasing the public's long-standing fascination with illusions.
These postcards were meant to make viewers reflect on mortality and the folly of human ambition.