corpse

Two corpse flowers will bloom soon, with one making its public debut.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

North Hollywood resident Lilla Saito took two hours off work to witness the corpse flowers for the first time and tracked the livestream every day, “just waiting for it to bloom.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

In Operation Mincemeat, the British planted a corpse with fake top-secret documents implying an Allied invasion of Greece and Sardinia to provide cover for their Sicily campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

Greenhouse workers knew their corpse flower would soon bloom, unleashing its infamous stench only briefly, but they couldn’t pinpoint when.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

The corpse of the woman who “succeeded in mystifying the people of all classes” was put into temporary storage.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Sometimes known as "Doctor Death", he became famous for developing a technique called plastination, by which fluids and fatty tissue in corpses are replaced by rubber and polymers.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

"Loved ones are throwing themselves at the bodies, touching the corpses... while organising mourning rituals bringing together loads of people", Jean Marie Ezadri, a civil society leader in Ituri, told AFP last week.

From Barron's ● May 25, 2026

Men and women prayed before the funeral, facing the corpses in the hospital compound.

From Barron's ● Feb. 15, 2026

As reading declines, fragments of the literary past float to the cultural surface like corpses after a shipwreck.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025

Those corpses were a fearful thing for Navajos to see.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac