The “Hamnet” director on trying to overcome her deepest fears — and open her heart.
Category: Death and Dying
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Does ‘Closure’ Really Exist?
And what exactly does it mean, anyway?
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Tatiana Schlossberg Submitted a Heartbreaking Essay to The New Yorker on Her Cancer Diagnosis, Fully Formed
When Tatiana Schlossberg submitted an essay to The New Yorker, it had not been assigned or even expected. It was accepted immediately and barely edited.
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Navigating Grief and Joy on Your Wedding Day
Even the happiest milestones can carry feelings of loss and magnify the absence of loved ones. Here’s how some navigate happiness and heartbreak all at once.
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How Can I Support My Therapist After a Tragedy?
I don’t know how personal I should get with my mental health provider.
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Dave Ball, Soft Cell Musician Known for ‘Tainted Love,’ Dies at 66
He was a producer and one half of the pioneering English synth-pop duo.
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I Went on a ‘Dark Retreat’ and Spent Three Days in Total Darkness
The author spent days in a room with no light. Who would he be when he emerged?
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Dolly Parton Addresses Health Fears After Sister’s Plea for Prayers
In a video post on social media, the country music superstar, who is 79, played down the recent health challenges that prompted her to delay her Las Vegas residency.
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Carol Saline, 86, Dies; Journalist With a Story to Tell, About Her Dying
Terminally ill, she contacted obituary reporters looking to be interviewed about her life and imminent death — to be “at her own wake,” a colleague said.
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Ozzy Osbourne Died of a Heart Attack, Death Certificate Shows
The document also notes that he suffered from Parkinson’s disease.
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Spiritualism, A.I. Griefbots and Why We Still Need to Talk to the Dead
Emotional needs and technology, including A.I.-fueled “griefbots,” have kept us searching for connections to the other side.
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘No One’s Choosing to Walk Out’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.