Death and Dying – Page 2

Forget Grotesque Sights. David Cronenberg Does Grotesque Desires.

“The Shrouds,” the director’s latest, underlines the central difference between his films and all the “body horror” that has come in their wake.

By Alexandra Kleeman

The mother of Dinari McAlmont, 23, of Bowie, Md., says that a photo that the police showed her indicated that her son had been badly beaten.

By Michael Levenson

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

By Brian Rea

Is reincarnation real? Is communication from the “beyond” possible? A small set of academics are trying to find out, case by case.

By Saskia Solomon