Dying
We Asked Some Goths What They Actually Think About Death
“We’re more aware of our own mortality than 'normal people', because we embrace it.”
These Women Make A Living By Singing at People's Funerals
Singing at her grandmother's funeral inspired Penelope Shipley to start a business and do the same for other people's families. “The idea has always been to help people," she says.
Right whales could go extinct, American officials warn
Canada and the U.S. need to examine ship speed, fishing gear and climate change, report says
Future Funerals: How Death Is Slowly Being Disrupted
How could innovative ideas improve funerals and final resting places? It’s a question not being asked enough.
Future Funerals: How Death Is Slowly Being Disrupted
How could innovative ideas improve funerals and final resting places? It’s a question not being asked enough.
Exploring a Long-Abandoned Crematorium
Photographer Mihai Petre grew up near the oldest crematorium in Romania, which closed down in 2002. Not much has changed since.
The VICE Interview: Rhys Darby
Talking death, infinite life and the Elephant Man with the New Zealand comic.
Your Corpse Could Become a Tree With Egg-Shaped Coffins Made of Seeds
What tree would you like to be buried beneath?
You’d Be Surprised at the Lengths Doctors Will Go for Dying Patients
Cigarettes, prostitutes, and ritualistic slaughters.
Remember the People America’s Healthcare System Has Already Killed
We've heard brave stories from people whose lives have been saved by health insurance, but thousands of Americans have already died because of lacklustre coverage.