The immortalists have got it wrong – here’s why we need death
The immortalists say beating death will lead to peace. But what if mortality is our bittersweet path to love and harmony?
by Susan Cain
Susan Cain is the bestselling author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking (2012). Her latest book is Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole (2022). She lives in New York.
Written by Susan Cain