HUMOR / Topic / Death & Grief

Paper · Semantic Scholar

In the days following a gunman’s rampage in April, 2007, departments at Virginia Tech convened to discuss the losses of students and colleagues, the upcoming resumption of school, and requests from journalists to bring cameras to class. This last choice evoked a ceremonial language among faculty who usually discuss their work in more instrumental terms. Some dismissed journalists as parasitic intruders and demanded …

Reference · Wikidata

podcast episode of Under The Skin with Russell Brand