Life Before Death
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How long are we conscious after death and does life really flash before our eyes?
Humans can be resuscitated after 10 minutes, so we may have some level of consciousness immediately after death.
Guillaume Thierry, The Conversation
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Why do Indian obituaries of dead politicians fail to mention their weaknesses too?
In the recent past, tributes to leaders such as Arun Jaitley and Jayalalithaa have almost completely whitewashed their lives.
Harish C Menon, qz.com
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Why Pakistan’s elite and affluent middle classes turned against Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Forty years after he was executed, Bhutto continues to sharply divide the people of Pakistan.
Harris Khalique
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‘We are living in perpetual fear’: Prajwal Revanna video leaks spark panic among women in Hassan
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In Amit Shah’s Gandhinagar, three Lok Sabha candidates allege they faced pressure to withdraw
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‘Knowing we’re mortal gives us purpose’: Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan on his new book
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Unnatural sex between husband and wife not rape, woman’s consent immaterial: Madhya Pradesh HC
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Why is the 2024 Congress manifesto silent on pushing back against majoritarianism? History has clues
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Do posthumous releases sell both artist and fans short? What the new Prince album tells us
Would the Purple One approve of the upcoming ‘Prince & A Microphone 1983’?
Adrian York, The Conversation
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Living wills are now legally binding but might be still hard to implement
The Supreme Court has laid down a procedure that is arguably even more cumbersome than the one currently in force.
Nivedita Saksena
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Billy Graham: The evangelical Christian minister who changed American public discourse forever
In the 1950s, religious language found its way into government and politics, due in no small part to Billy Graham.
David Mislin, The Conversation
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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Watch: Diljit Dosanjh invites young fan on stage, dances with him during his sold-out Vancouver show
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Meet Kerala's citizen volunteers who help people die better
The state has become a global model for palliative care services.
Jeremy Laurance, Mosaic
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What doctors know about death that the rest of us don’t
When death approaches, doctors just want to be comfortable and spend the last days with family. Why do the rest of us 'fight' against it?
Danielle Teller, qz.com