Sleep

December 29, 2005

There are traditionally two reasons for sleeping--to refresh the body, and as a memento mori, a preparation for leaving this world and entering the next. Is today's Western busyness part of our denial of death and a world beyond this one? Lauren Winner thinks so in this call to get enough sleep. I hope you do these holidays! See you in 2006.


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