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Ernest Becker Foundation - Illuminating Denial of Death
About Us
Mission
History
Contact
About Becker
Becker's Synthesis
Biography
Books
Resources
Videos
Podcasts
Webinars
Udemy Course
Teaching Tools
Books & Essays
Audio of Becker
Film Documentary
Terror Management Theory
EBF Articles
Interviews
The Denial File
This Mortal Life
Book & Film Reviews
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ISSEP Honors Becker's Legacy
Research Grant
Best Paper Award
Conference Award
Store
Commemorative Mugs
New & Used Books
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Mission
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Becker's Synthesis
Biography
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Podcasts
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Udemy Course
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Audio of Becker
Film Documentary
Terror Management Theory
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Interviews
The Denial File
This Mortal Life
Book & Film Reviews
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ISSEP Honors Becker's Legacy
Research Grant
Best Paper Award
Conference Award
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New & Used Books
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The Denial File

What We Can't Think About—and Why

Existentialism and Death Denial in the Marvel Comics and Cinematic Universe
April 2019 Kenneth Vail 4/18/19 April 2019 Kenneth Vail 4/18/19

Existentialism and Death Denial in the Marvel Comics and Cinematic Universe

Beth Schultz | April 18, 2019

“The real world is simply too terrible to admit. It tells man that he is a small trembling animal who will someday decay and die. …

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From 1993-2023, the Ernest Becker Foundation advanced the understanding of the role of death denial in everyday life, so that we might live together more peacefully.

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