Immortality
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Interesting Imaginings of ImmortalityThese books all focus on the idea of immortality; aging, and living forever. There is no singular genre that touches upon this topic. Here are some of the best reads that I have found about the complications that come with living, dying and not dying.
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My ImmortalityA poem on the beauy of becoming a father, of realizing that the future is now, just being born and come bringing with it the immortality of the blood
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Book Review: The Immortality FactorBook review on "The Immortality Factor" by scientist and fiction writer Ben Bova
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Why Immortality Would SuckWhy the "superpower" of immortality would suck.
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Immortality: Health, Power, Sex Appeal and Leisure TimeImagine living forever. Through immortality, you would remain young and healthy and be able to experience many changes over decades.
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Exploring the Concept of ImmortalityDifferent beliefs of spiritual immortality are explored, as is the growth and ascension of the soul. -
Poetry Analysis: "Ode, Intimations of Immortality," by William WordsworthThe child is closer to divinity than an adult. The child is "Thou best Philosopher, who yet dost keep;" shadowing a paper by Coleridge asking how the child is a philosopher? -
'Fringe,' Episode "Immortality": Faux Olivia is PregnantA look at the February 11, 2011 episode of "Fringe" ("Immortality").
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Immortality Through Stem Cell Storage - Is it Possible?The desire for immortality lies in all of us, rich or poor, young or old, male or female.
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2011 Predictions: Immortality and the Fountain of Youth Found and Destroyed2011 Predictions: Immortality and the Fountain of Youth Found and Destroyed -
Poetical Analysis of Ode on Intimations of ImmortalityWilliam Wordsworth's poem "Ode to Intimations of Immortality" reveals to us his personal battle with his loss of innocence and how he once was amazed by nature. -
Trading Immortality for HumanitySome scientists are pursing trying to download human consciousness into a computer to achieve mental immortality
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Concerning the Immortality of the Soul as Presented by Socrates in the PhaedoThe character of Socrates in Plato's Phaedo provides four arguments to support the immortality of the soul, yet each one provides refutable, unconvincing evidence, culminating in a logos that egregiously defies our everyday experiences.
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Nature, Death and Immortality: The Poetry of Walt Whitman and Emily DickinsonAn examination of the similarities and differences in how Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson approach the subjects of nature, death and immortality in their poetry.
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Journey to Enlightenment: William Wordsworth and His Ode to Intimations of ImmortalityWilliam Wordsworth's Ode to Intimations of Immortality was abandoned by him and could only be completed after two years. Here's why.
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The Role of Memory in Wordsworth's Ode: Intimations of ImmortalityIn the poem “Ode: Intimations of Immortality,” William Wordsworth uses memory as a connective force between past and present, one’s ability to recall the joy of one’s past in order to, not know that it exists now, but find peace in the knowledge that it o
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'Theory of Immortality?' - Review of Who Wants to Be a Superhero (Season Two)legendary comic-book creator Stan Lee, offers immortality to one would-be Superhero - Has Stan Lee really discovered the secret of eternal life?
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The Advantages of ImmortalityG. Stolyarov II refutes critics of the possibility of obtaining eventual human immortality in this world; Mr. Stolyarov presents the numerous advantages such immortality would have to offer.
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What Price Immortality on Hollywood's Walk of Fame?Celebrities and others of fame are buying immortality in the form of a star, a street, an airport and maybe even a holiday.
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Jellyfish Holds Secret to Fountain of Youth, ImmortalityScientists have discovered a species of jellyfish that is capable of reversing the aging process, thereby cheating death and achieving immortality. -
The Cycle: Baseball Immortality AchievedBaseball immortality is achieved in the "Little League" when the protagonist hits for the "cycle." Round the bases with this unlikely hero, in this comical baseball tale.
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William Wordsworth's Ode: Intimations of ImmortalityThis essay examines the connection between Romanticism and a stanza from William Wordsworth's Ode: Intimations of Immortality.
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Reincarnating as Things: Immortality in an Industrial CivilizationHuamn beings reincarnate through the efforts they expend. Specifically, unrewarded work goes directly into designing new products and services, which are expressions of that effort. These products and services are worldly reincarnations of that person.
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A Mortal's Peek into Immortality!A fictional and humorous account of a world inhabited by immortals. This article attempts to evoke humor through funny description of certain situations in an imaginary immortal world
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"Morganville Vampires," "Mortal Instruments" and "Immortality Bites" Series Should Be MoviesHere are the books I would love to see made into a movie.
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Biological Evidence to Support the Theory of Human ImmortalityPeople die everyday, but why? There is seemingly no reason why a human being must grow old, much less die. This is an essay on the confounding topic.
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Shadows of ImmortalityThis poem is about a lonely vampire that struggles with being lonely and tries not to turn his true love like him. He does not want her to lose her soul like him. But in the end he can't resist. -
Scientific Immortality, and Resurrection of the DeadWhat if it would be possible to live forever in the earth? And, if someone by accident dies before their time will it be possible to bring them back to life with the same body, and personality?
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Lee J. Cobb Achieved Theatrical Immortality as Willy Loman in "Death of a Salesman"A biography of actor Lee J. Cobb -
2012 Pro Football Hall of Fame Finalists Brace for ImmortalityThe Finalist For The 2012 Pro Football Hall of Fame Class Are Mere Weeks Away From Finding Out Whether Or Not They Were Inducted
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Idun, the Norse Goddess of Youth and ImmortalityIn almost every religion, the gods are considered immortal or close enough so that it doesn't matter. But it's telling that in Norse mythology the gods aren't simply born that way; they have to eat the golden apples to stay young. -
Immortality Under TombstonesThis is a story that is filled with morals about life. I wrote it from my experience observing people. You will learn allot from this true story. You will be surprised. Check it out. It makes a interesting read.
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Investigating Human Immortality: Did Evolution Let Us Down?An explanation of why evolution is not responsible for the death of the individual. It is neither detrimental nor beneficial to evolution whether an individual lives or dies--as long as it reproduces in the meantime...
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A Look at Immortality: The Objectivist-Extropian SynthesisG. Stolyarov II argues the fundamental compatibility of two vastly developed ideological systems, Objectivism and Transhumanism, and claims that adherents of these two strains of thought need to recognize the necessity of each ideology to achieving the other's goals.
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Alchemy - The Struggle for ImmortalityFor too long Alchemy has been viewed as a method of deception to separate the power hungry European royalty from their money. As a result, Alchemy's contribution to modern science and its usefulness as a powerful spiritual methods has been overlooked for centuries.
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Plato's Phaedo: A Summary of the Immortality of the Soul, Part OneThe student of Socrates, Plato developed quite a following of his own.
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Immortality and InkA spiteful poem about the danger of angering a writer.
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The Hero of Heorot: Beowulf's ImmortalityBeowulf reiterates his resolution, "with my grasp, I shall grapple with the enemy and fight for life, foe against foe. By refusing the benefit of sword and shield, Beowulf creates a parallel battle.
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Plato's Phaedo: A Summary of the Immortality of the Soul, Part TwoDetailing the second major discussion of Plato's Phaedo.
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Immortality of the Soul -vs- the Resurrection Hope : Which is True?So many in Christendom either teach or believe that humans have an immortal soul. Such a concept negates the Bible's teaching of a Resurrection. Will you believe some Human, or God?
