afterlife
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An expansive exhibition focuses on the Japanese warriors—from their rise as masters of warfare to their domestication as part of the civil service and landed gentry—as well as their long cultural afterlife.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
Mr. Bird has history he’d like to forget, but, as Mr. O’Brien notes, he gave so many others memories they’ll always remember, spawning “an afterlife for Indiana State’s one shining moment.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Poor Sylvia Plath has found little rest in the afterlife.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
This time, however, he explores an afterlife with its own set of rules.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
Locals say she was so devoted to her job that she continued it in the afterlife.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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