DEATH
How Often Does the Joker Have the Last Laugh?
When you’re friends with an irrepressible cutup like Joe, you know his story can probably only go one of two ways.
The Ballad of R. Budd Dwyer
When the Pennsylvania state treasurer killed himself on camera in 1987, he had no idea his death would be immortalized by rock bands.
When Your Father Falls Apart
A car accident or old age are a little bit easier to understand, but when your father forgets your 13-year-old face? Not easy at all.
Would You Write Your Last Will and Testament on a Napkin?
A will doesn’t have to be on paper to count as vallid.
Why Employees Should Write Their Company's Obituary
One of the best ways to define your company’s purpose is to imagine what others will say about it once it’s gone.
Aileen Wuornos Killed. I Knew Her. And I Know Why
Jasmine Hirst flew from Australia to film serial killer Aileen Wuornos' self-described confessional.
There's Always Some Killing You Got to Do On a Farm
Growing up in the '70s in Cali meant one thing: You had '70s West Coast parents.
El 85, Doing What Drug Lords Do Best: Not Getting Caught
How to tell if you’re succeeding as a narco-fugitive like El 85? Start with the authorities still haven’t caught you.
We Hear Dead People: Our Favorite Posthumous Hip-Hop Albums. Ever
Dying has been romanticized in art for centuries.
When Katty Met Carlos
From the BBC and OZY comes a fresh perspective on the debate about America’s future as a nation and its relation to the world during the 2020 US election.
Four Sons, One War: All Dead
Four cousins, all brilliant, and all in a short space of time mustered out of university and killed.
When Jesus Freaks Go Bad
An accidental death leads to Jesus and a friendship that devolves into distinctly un-Christian quarters.
