Tag: Grief
Here’s why Christmas movies are so appealing this holiday season
S. Brent Rodriguez-Plate, Hamilton College
With the pandemic limiting travel over the holiday season, many Americans will be settling in front of the television to...
Schools fall short when it comes to helping students in grief...
David Schonfeld, University of Southern California
An adolescent experiences the death of his mother after a lengthy illness.
When I ask what services he would like...
When ‘what’s on your mind’ is tragic, not happy – sharing...
Nazanin Andalibi, University of Michigan
It’s always wonderful to share happy news – in person and on social media. New jobs, weddings and becoming...
What the grieving mother orca tells us about how animals experience...
Jessica Pierce, University of Colorado Denver
For many weeks, news of a mother orca carrying her dead infant through the icy waters of the Salish...
During the holidays, giving gifts to the dead can help you...
Jenna Drenten, Loyola University Chicago
Every December, my family decorates two Christmas trees: one for our living room and one for the cemetery, where my...
How the digital age has changed our approach to death and...
By Tony Walter, University of Bath
In the days and weeks leading up to the death of Leonard Nimoy, the actor and director most known...
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Heroes and American politics
Bruce Peabody, Fairleigh Dickinson University
Who counts as a hero in the 21st century?
How is heroism adapting to an age...
