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I'd like to tell you a story about
death
and architecture.
The 20th century was this time of huge optimism about what science could offer, but with all of the focus on life,
death
was forgotten, even as our approach to
death
changed dramatically.
Now, I'm an architect, and for the past year and a half I've been looking at these changes and at what they mean for architecture related to
death
and dying.
Now, if we want better buildings for dying, then we have to talk about it, but because we find the subject of
death
uncomfortable, we don't talk about it, and we don't question how we as a society approach
death.
So this conversation about
death
and architecture was what I wanted to start when I did my first exhibition on it in Venice in June, which was called
"Death
in Venice."
This is one of our exhibits, which is an interactive map of London that shows just how much of the real estate in the city is given over to
death
and dying, and as you wave your hand across the map, the name of that piece of real estate, the building or cemetery, is revealed.
And they showed people's homes and hospitals and cemeteries and mortuaries, and they tell the story of the different spaces that we pass through on either side of
death.
We had people dancing and running and jumping as they tried to activate the exhibits in different ways, and at a certain point they would kind of stop and remember that they were in an exhibition about death, and that maybe that's not how you're supposed to act.
But actually, I would question whether there is one way that you're supposed to act around death, and if there's not, I'd ask you to think about what you think a good
death
is, and what you think that architecture that supports a good
death
might be like, and mightn't it be a little less like this and a little more like this? Thank you.
A few days later, Tyler jumped from the George Washington Bridge to his
death.
Tyler's tragic, senseless
death
was a turning point for me.
And then, before long, he found himself on
death
row, for in his 2001 counter-jihad, he had shot not one mini-mart clerk, but three.
Strangely,
death
row was the first institution that left Stroman better.
When this story was published in the Washington Post, I started receiving
death
threats, and I was forced to leave Afghanistan, as my parents were.
Lost friends to death, saw some go home.
The vivid details of Nick's two-year affair unfold in front of her in real time, And it made me think: Affairs in the digital age are
death
by a thousand cuts.
Death
and mortality often live in the shadow of an affair, because they raise these questions.
And it has led me to think that perhaps these questions are the ones that propel people to cross the line, and that some affairs are an attempt to beat back deadness, in an antidote to
death.
And some affairs are
death
knells for relationships that were already dying on the vine.
On my last day in December of 2011, the day Kim Jong-Il's
death
was announced, their world shattered.
They'd pecked the rest to
death.
On this life and
death
battlefield they never forgot that being female may have brought them to the front lines, but being a soldier is what would prove themselves there.
Her
death
threw this program built for the shadows into a very public spotlight.
Suddenly, infections that had been a
death
sentence became something you recovered from in days.
He was given the Nobel Prize in 1945 in recognition, and in an interview shortly after, this is what he said: "The thoughtless person playing with penicillin treatment is morally responsible for the
death
of a man who succumbs to infection with a pencillin-resistant organism."
We also have [one of the only countries] on Earth that still has the
death
penalty that is a developed country.
And we rank right alongside the countries that are most abusive in all elements of human rights in encouraging the
death
penalty.
We're in California now, and I figured out the other day that California has spent four billion dollars in convicting 13 people for the
death
penalty.
Nebraska this week just passed a law abolishing the
death
penalty, because it costs so much.
They starve to
death
and they just disappear.
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