Vanitas - Still Life with Books and Manuscripts and a Skull. Original 1663 oil on canvas painting by Evert Collier. Public domain image.
On the next episode of Frameshift, out Tuesday, we discover the fundamental meaninglessness of everything. Host Brandon T. Bisceglia gets personal. Not for the faint of heart.
Reading List:
Humanity Is Getting Verrrrrrry Close to Extinction, by Nathan Curry - VICE
What do scientists mean when the say 99% of all species went extinct? – Ask a Biologist
Ecosystem Change - GreenFacts
The Euthyphro Dilemma – Philosophy of Religion
Infant killing and cannibalism in free-living chimpanzees, by Jane Goodall - PubMed
Leo Hendrik Baekeland – Chemical Heritage Foundation
Heat Death: The Ultimate Fate of Our Universe, by Tom Hartsfield - RealClearScience
What is the meaning of existential angst? by Jeremy Arnold - Quora
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
Music Notes (In order of appearance)
Barbarix - When Night Falls
Scott Holmes - Death Of An Orchid
Lee Rosevere – Old Regrets
We Is Shore Dedicated – I Want to Die Easy
All songs used under a Creative Commons Attribution International license.