Tag: grief
Princess Diana: why her death 25 years ago has sparked so many conspiracy theories
Image: A quarter of a century after the Paris car crash, conspiracy theories about Diana’s death persist. Mark Reinstein / Shutterstock
Diana, Princess of Wales, died...
Sunday essay: ‘I feel my heart breaking today’ – a climate scientist’s path through grief towards hope
Image: Joelle Gergis pictured in 2020 following the Black Summer bushfires. Photo: ANU Media
I have spent hundreds of hours trawling through countless UN reports and...
COVID deaths are now barely mentioned in the media. That changes the very nature of grief
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About a year ago, many of us were in lockdown. State premiers fronted the media every day to reveal how many people had...
It’s OK if you have a little cry in lockdown. You’re grieving
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If you are one of the millions of Australians in lockdown, you are not alone in feeling a range of emotions difficult...
Sunday essay: How can the dead send us emails? The ethical dilemma of digital soul
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Tim Hart was sitting on his couch one evening in November 2011 when he got an email with the subject line: “I’m...
Sunday essay: transcendent rage — Nick Cave and the Red Hand Files
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Nick Cave is a tough knot of wonders to his fans, and seemingly so to himself. At the close...