What Does Dying Really Feel Like? - Aeon

One can only truly know by asking people who came back, or at least went to the brink only to step back into the world of the living. Max Tobin is fascinated by the topic and uses gallows humor, and science, to determine the answer in addition to the phenomenology of near-death experiences. Rather The Anomalist will take a bit of a different tack in terms of death, as Undine has an odd tale of Lafayette Cook who knew when he was going to die in her Newspaper Clipping Of The Day. Once the shock of the prediction coming true had worn off, more details about the circumstances leading to his passing made things all the more curiouser. Yet 137 years after the fact, Paul Burnham was haunted by The Premonition of his own demise after a pair of dreams from his youth. Shankar Vedantam caught wind of the story after asking listeners to share their deepest secrets, winding up exploring the psychology of one who believes they know when they are going to die and how they manage the revelation. For something truly strange Watch Grant Morrison Perform A Ritual To Summon John Lennon's Ghost, With Help From Gerard Way and sing his posthumous collaboration John Lennon Like You. Thom Dunn provides only the scarcest of details behind the rite, but the embedded video is a treat. (CS)

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