Mortality's Mirror: A Journey Through Time and Memory In a world where life expectancy continues to rise, the human experience of aging remains stubbornly resistant to scientific progress.
Despite advancements in understanding the biological underpinnings of old age, our collective psyche still grapples with what it means to confront mortality.
Literature offers a complementary lens through which we can examine the complex interplay between memory, experience, and time. Colin Thubron's novella, Passage, explores these themes with poignant nuance.