Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, How Do I Blame Them All?

Somewhere in your feed right now, a doctor who does not exist is explaining why the pill in his hand fixed what your real doctor couldn't. He has a white coat, a warm bedside voice, and a face built by a machine that has never attended medical school,

The standard explanation for near-death experiences is that they are a product of the dying brain — oxygen deprivation, neurotransmitter floods, the mind's last-ditch attempt to make sense of its own shutdown. It's a clean, materialist explanation, and for decades it was enough to stop