Posts Tagged ‘ death ’

Tombs for the living

Tombs for the living

Egyptians' lavish burial spaces offer comfort to relatives – while 1.5 million less fortunate Cairenes live among the dead.

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Embodying the mind

In philosophy and religion, the body is merely a hollow shell for our mind and soul. But what if our bodies not only confine but also define us?

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Death of a president

If exaggerated rumours of President Mubarak's death become fact, where will the end of his one-man show leave Egypt?

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Obit tourism

Visiting friends and relatives is a thriving tourism sector. But is visiting the dead a growing, if somewhat, morbid niche market?

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Good grief!

There is something of an inner circle to mourning whose circumference varies from culture to culture. Knowing where you fit in takes some research.

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Promises of immortality

Religion has been promising us eternal life after death for millennia, can science deliver us immortality right here on earth – and do we want it to?

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