Matters
of Life and Death
response
essay schedule.
Group One:
| Reading | Due date | Who's signed up |
| Nagel, "The Absurd" | Monday, September 20 | Jordan Rosene Adam Liang |
| Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilyich | Monday, September 27 | Judy Lee Jaime Thomas Hoang-Yen Tran Eli Mclaren |
| Lucretius, On the Nature of the Universe | Monday, October 4 | Brittany McGrorty Erica Barnes Natalie Perez |
| Schopenhauer | Monday, October 11 | Nancy Cruz Lorenzo Yanez |
| The Seventh Seal | Monday, October 18 | Jason Alcantara Annie Garcia Dmitry Vulfovich Christina Guilin |
| Kübler-Ross, "On the Fear of Death" and "Attitudes Toward Death and Dying" | Monday, October 18 | Zahra Tiwana Kimberly Chan |
Group Two:
| Reading | Due date | Who's signed up |
| Mitford, "What the Public Wants" | Monday, November 1 | Judy Lee Adam Liang Dmitry Vulfovich |
| Aries, "Forbidden Death" | Monday, November 1 | Kimberly Chan Brittany McGrorty Eli Mclaren Jaime Thomas Lorenzo Yanez |
| Conklin, "'Thus are our bodies, thus was our custom': mortuary cannibalism in an Amazonian society" | Monday, November 8 | Christina Guilin |
| Lock, "Displacing Suffering': The Reconstruction of Death in North America and Japan" | Monday, November 15 | |
| Callahan, "Living with the Mortal Self" | Monday, November 22 | Jason Alcantara Hoang-Yen Tran |
| Behar, "Death and Memory: From Santa María del Monte to Miami Beach" | Monday, November 22 | Nancy Cruz Annie Garcia |
| Edson, Wit | Monday, December 6 | Erica Barnes Zahra Tiwana Jordan Rosene Natalie Perez |
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