How do you feel about the idea of dying? Is it something you think about often? Or does it make you feel anxious? If sex was a taboo in the 19th century, death is a taboo of the modern age. Most of us ...

On September 18, 2007, Randy Pausch faced a packed hall at Carnegie Mellon University to give his last lecture. The popular computer-scientist professor, beloved by students and colleagues, was not ...

The word after "infinity" in my dictionary is "infirm," a definition of which is "weak of mind." This is how many of us who are not mathematically inclined feel upon contemplating infinity. We feel ...

It’s taboo but we all think about it. We are told it’s not good to talk or even think about death. We are all going to die. Death is a shadow that follows all the time. The recent pandemic had ...