Yet another school shooting, yet another day in gun-crazy America. The land of the free where you can’t afford health insurance, but by-gawd you can get a weapon designed to kill as many people as possible in a short amount of time.… Read the rest
Month: February 2018
The Globe and Mail: I Have Forgotten How to Read
Paragraphs swirled; sentences snapped like twigs; and sentiments bled out. The usual, these days. I drag my vision across the page and process little. Half an hour later, I throw down the book and watch some Netflix.… Read the rest
Consciousness after death… is it the soul? Where does it go?
Where Do You Go When You Die? The Increasing Signs That Human Consciousness Remains After Death
… Read the restModern resuscitation was a game-changer for emergency care, but it also blew apart our understanding of what it means to be dead. Without many people returning from the dead to show us otherwise, it was natural to assume, from a scientific perspective, that our consciousness dies at the same time as our bodies.