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catalyst-29632	Murray, Stuart J; Steinberg, Deborah Lynn	To Mourn, To Re-imagine Without Oneself: Death, Dying, and Social Media/tion	2018	31	.pdf	application/pdf	11144	606	65	If life has become the object and objective, the means and the end, of everything from medicine to politics to war, and if life is now our secular sacred something, understood in technological terms, then it saturates our mediatized imaginary, and it fosters a bioethos ─ Deborah’s coinage for the widespread cultural character and social comportment organized around the specter of “life itself,” and in which a discourse on death is drowned out by the cult of the cancer warrior, the vitalizing accomplishments of biomedicine and genomics, and their digital avatars, which might well include the veritable industry of cancer blogs and other illness narratives. © Stuart J. Murray and Deborah Lynn Steinberg, 2018 | Licensed to the Catalyst Project under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives license ARTICLE	cache/catalyst-29632.pdf	txt/catalyst-29632.txt