The locus of the modern struggle with its enemy of death is clearly the body (not mind, society, or the afterworld). The body is the site of tragedy, the ultimate unresolvable paradox, for it is at once the source of… — Margaret M. Lock Copy Share Image
The locus of the modern struggle with its enemy of death is clearly the body (not mind, society, or the afterworld). The body is… — Margaret M. Lock Copy Share Image
Aging is fraught with difficulties, most particularly for women who have been socialized to think of youth as beauty and the female role as… — Margaret M. Lock Copy Share Image
Above all, Alzheimer wanted the medical world to recognize that mental illnesses have an undeniable material component. There was an obvious political reason for… — Margaret M. Lock Copy Share Image
Death is not a self-evident phenomenon. The margins between life and death are socially and culturally constructed, mobile, multiple, and open to dispute and… — Margaret M. Lock Copy Share Image
