Fifty years on, Ernest Becker’s “The Denial of Death” remains an essential, surprisingly upbeat guide to our final act on…
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A sociologist, he challenged conventional thinking on matters as diverse as deviance, art making and marijuana use, and later found…
Read More »Becker, who is featured in a new documentary, is beginning a third act after serving eight months in prison. “I’m…
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