right-to-die
Remembering the Wizardry of Terry Pratchett
The beloved author, who died yesterday, will be remembered for his insane work ethic and being one of the nicest men to ever put a pen to paper.
Ten Years After Hunter S. Thompson's Death, the Debate Over Suicide Rages On
The sticking point, of course, is what constitutes a justifiable reason to kill yourself—or have a doctor do so for you.
'Exit Guides' Straddle the Line Between Freedom of Speech and Murder
An interview with Dr. Faye Girsh about her work helping people die well.
29-Year-Old Brittany Maynard's Suicide Was Heroic
Though the young woman with terminal brain cancer presents a relatively uncomplicated case for assisted suicide, the right to die with dignity should spread based on her example.
Right-to-Die Advocate Brittany Maynard Took Her Life This Weekend
On Saturday Brittany Maynard, the 29-year-old right-to-die advocate, ended her life as promised, after battling a terminal brain tumor.
The World Should Follow Belgium's Lead In Granting Prisoners the Right to Die
The assisted suicide of a convicted murderer and rapist raises questions about assisted suicide, mental illness, and the barbarism of death penalties.