Archive for the 'afterlife' Category

Death by Skype

Monday, May 14th, 2012 by Ted Rall

Death by Skype

A soldier serving in Afghanistan was killed while Skyping with his wife. (We don’t know whether he was shot or died of some other cause.) How will your death be live-streamed?


Be Right There

Wednesday, April 4th, 2012 by Ted Rall

Be Right There

Former vice president Dick Cheney, 71, receives a heart transplant. Surely the donor had no idea his death would help prolong the wretched life of a man who is pure evil.


Poly Styrene and Osama bin Laden, RIP

Friday, May 6th, 2011 by Ted Rall

Poly Styrene and Osama bin Laden, RIP

The lead singer of X-Ray Spex and terrorist Osama bin Laden die a week apart. Coincidence?