UnFictional
Thought I Was Dead
Death is a state of mind.
By Bob Carlson • • 28m ListenNote: This episode originally aired on November 27, 2015.
In this episode
3 storiesDo You Believe in Daphne?
Esmé Weijun Wang is a writer who gradually became convinced that she was dead. She was experiencing a very rare condition known as Cotard’s Delusion. No matter how many times someone tried to present evidence of her own existence, Esmé did not believe them.
Read the story14 minMoran Cerf Is Dead
Today Moran Cerf is a scientist , studying the way the human brain creates and processes ideas and thoughts. But back in his home country of Israel, Moran was a hacker. He was the good kind of hacker, breaking into computer systems with permission to test their security.
Read the story8 minYour Satisfaction Is Very Important to Us
Greg Jones suffered from PTSD after a tour of duty in combat. Also his life was not going the way he hoped, his daughter was living hours away and he felt terrible being so far apart from her. With his emotional state hitting rock bottom, Greg decided to kill himself. The pills were spread out before him, a soda was in his hand….
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