Pain: What Is It Good For?Pain is essential for life as it signals danger and helps protect us from harm.
Why is Pain Bad?The nature of pain is debated among philosophers, focusing on whether it is intrinsically bad or dependent on subjective attitudes.
Opinion | Why the Murder of a Health Care C.E.O. Is Morally WrongViolence should never be justified as a response to suffering, even amidst frustrations with the healthcare system.
Men Are Complaining About Feeling Their Sex Partner's IUDThe discomfort men feel during sex with partners who have an IUD inserted pales in comparison to the pain women experience during IUD insertion.
YouTuber Uses Science To Discover The Most Painful Lego To Step OnLego pieces can be surprisingly painful to step on, with some designs causing more harm than others.
The Nearly Impossible Task of Describing PainGarth Greenwell's 'Small Rain' explores the profound challenges of articulating suffering during serious illness.
The Feeling That's Hardest to CommunicatePain, even for gifted writers, poses a significant challenge for expression, yet some manage to evoke its complexity through their narratives.
One of the many agonies of pain is that you can't describe it | Eva WisemanLanguage struggles to capture the complexity of pain and medical experiences, as illustrated in Garth Greenwell's novel.
An Anatomist of Pleasure Gives Voice to the Body in PainGarth Greenwell's "Small Rain" explores the complex interrelation of pain and pleasure within the consciousness of a hospitalized patient.
The Nearly Impossible Task of Describing PainGarth Greenwell's 'Small Rain' explores the profound challenges of articulating suffering during serious illness.
The Feeling That's Hardest to CommunicatePain, even for gifted writers, poses a significant challenge for expression, yet some manage to evoke its complexity through their narratives.
One of the many agonies of pain is that you can't describe it | Eva WisemanLanguage struggles to capture the complexity of pain and medical experiences, as illustrated in Garth Greenwell's novel.
An Anatomist of Pleasure Gives Voice to the Body in PainGarth Greenwell's "Small Rain" explores the complex interrelation of pain and pleasure within the consciousness of a hospitalized patient.
Theater Review: Third Rail's Infinite Life Is a Play About Pain That Hurts So GoodAnnie Baker's 'Infinite Life' explores profound emotions and human pain through a minimalist approach and character interactions.
Dying with the 2024 MetsThe fear of death often comes from the painful process rather than death itself.The 2024 Mets' journey reflects the tension between hope and frustration.
Why Is My Hairstyle Giving Me a Headache?Hairstyles like braids and ponytails can cause pain, external-traction headaches, and hair loss due to consistent tension.
Injury, the Great Complicator of RunningInjury adds complexity to running because it's painful, affects motivation, and causes fear.Rehab can noticeably improve injury symptoms and should be done regularly.