“Two lives bound into one story by immigration and illness.”
death
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Sudden Death
“My death occurred while playing beer-league hockey at the Winterhawks Skating Center in Beaverton, Oregon.”
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My Transplanted Heart and I Will Die Soon
“Today, I will explain to my healthy transplanted heart why, in what may be a matter of days or weeks at best, she — well, we — will die.”
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All True At Once
You made a fool of the words “feminine” and “masculine” — you were neither, you were both.
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What We Search For
“What they searched for wouldn’t look like a body, not anymore.”
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Technology That Lets Us “Speak” to Our Dead Relatives Has Arrived. Are We Ready?
“Digital clones of the people we love could forever change how we grieve.”
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Why Did Walter Springs Die?
“In time, it was almost as if he had never existed at all.”
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The Night Raids
“A reporter returns to investigate her past and unravel the legacy of the secretive Zero Units.”
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Identity Crisis
“In a checklist of responses to a large-scale disaster, victim identification comes low down the pecking order.”