Death Q & A III

Tom Nickel
7 min readMay 17, 2020

As we reopen the world, mortality salience keeps spiking.

Death is out of the closet but that doesn’t mean we’re comfortable with it. We still don’t want to think about it, to be forced to think about it every time we go out to buy groceries.

Some people’s denial is clearly exhibited in behavior that increases the likelihood of infection. Other people’s anxiety is seen in their evident fear of anyone.

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Tom Nickel

Learning Technologist focusing on VR, Video, and Mortality … producer of Less Than One Minute and 360 degree videos