There have been some excellent movies made about the afterlife: Albert Brooks’s Defending Your Life, Michael Powell’s A Matter of Life and Death, Hirokazu Kore-eda’s After Life, and Ernst Lubitsch’s ...

This world of consciousness beyond the body,” he wrote, “is the true new frontier, not just of science but of humankind ...

Scott Janssen’s heart was racing. He took shallow breaths. He couldn’t believe what he was seeing, but he tried to hide his shock. It was a crisp autumn day, and Janssen was visiting Buddy, an elderly ...

Diane Watt has received funding from the AHRC, British Academy and Leverhulme Trust. Liz Herbert McAvoy received funding for an associated project from the Leverhulme Trust. Amy Louise Morgan does not ...