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Laura Dodsworth - Free Your Mind

The Current Thing

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Stoicism, Fear of Death, and the Impact of Government Communication

Exploring the concept of stoicism in facing death and escaping political influence, including references to 'The Nile of Death' by Ernest Becker. Discussing the fear of death during the Covid-19 pandemic and the impact of disconnection from death in modern culture on people's response.

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