All-American Despair
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Culture Features
For the past two decades, a suicide epidemic fueled by guns, poverty and isolation has swept across the West, with middle-aged men dying in record numbers
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Americans Now More Likely to Die From Opioids Than Car Crashes
Posted in: Culture NewsAccording to the National Safety Council, preventable injury deaths have increased by 96 percent since 1992
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Ferguson Activist Claims Son Was ‘Lynched’ as Police Investigate His Death as Suicide
Posted in: Culture News“I’m sick and losing my mind," wrote Melissa Mckinnies after the death of her son, Danye Jones. "But I had to let the world know what they did to my baby!”
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Charles Manson Funeral Held in California
Posted in: Culture NewsAfter a months-long battle for his body, Manson's grandson held a service for the notorious criminal and cult leader
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Death of a Porn Star
Posted in: Culture FeaturesWhen August Ames killed herself following controversy on Twitter, it revealed a schism between the gay and straight communities in the porn industry
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‘A Mortician’s Tale’: Inside a Death-Positive Video Game
Posted in: Culture NewsCorpse management game reflects values and ambitions of a movement
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Anna Nicole Smith’s Decade of Life After Death
Posted in: Culture ListsFrom exploitative documentaries to a hit opera and lots of drag queens, a look at the ultimate gold-digger's legacy
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Did This Hoarder Lose Her Dead Son in Her Home?
Posted in: Culture NewsWhen a woman went to her sister-in-law's Brooklyn house, she found more than she bargained for: her nephew's corpse
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David Bowie, Glenn Frey and the End of the Classic Rock Era
Posted in: Music NewsAs our heroes reach their golden years, pop music is changing forever
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N.E.W.
Posted in: Album ReviewsDetroit punk progenitors come back to life, stay loud as ever
