When Death Takes the Famous
We are a society that covets fame.
When Brad Renfro dies, we pause and listen for details.
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After Heath Ledger: Does Celebrity Kill You?
Heath Ledger is dead at 28. If he were not famous — would he deserve the celebrity mega-media coverage being blanketed upon us in the wake of his wake?
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Sky or Earth: Cremation or Burial?
As we contemplate our lives on land while breathing the air, I am curious to know the why of your want in death.
Ding Dong the Wicked Netscape is Dead!
We are thrilled to learn of the final demise and ultimate death of Netscape — even though it is only in browser form and not a company any longer.
Netscape, as a company, was one of the most arrogant entities in the mid-90’s as it professed its superiority while sitting on its elegance. As a browser, Netscape did some good things. As the company behind the browser — Netscape stink, stank, stunk!
When Death Rings in the New Year
Gordon Davidescu wrote this article.
Sunday morning, December 30th, 2007 seemed like just about any other morning. It was to be the next to last day of the year. How could I have known that it would have been one of the saddest days for me? I suppose the first thing that should have alerted me that something was wrong was that I noticed that my father had called – rather early, actually. I didn’t want to admit it to myself but the first though I had was that my grandmother had passed away. Then again, I had previously had this thought when either my father or mother had called in unusual circumstances and I was wrong then.
Benazir Bhutto: Death of a Fool or Life of a Martyr?
Did Benazir Bhutto earn the death of a fool or the life a martyr? Was she predestined to be cursed to an early grave from birth?
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Graveyards Will Kill You
Many of us were shocked to learn working the graveyard shift will kill you.
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