afterlife

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In Dyersville: For the movie “Field of Dreams,” starring Kevin Costner and James Earl Jones, a cornfield is turned into a ballfield for a story about baseball players in the afterlife.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

Poor Sylvia Plath has found little rest in the afterlife.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

"People tell chatbots about their medical fears, their relationship problems, their beliefs about God and the afterlife," she wrote.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

After she was murdered as a young woman, Jill was, in her words, “elevated” to the role of a comforter, whose task is to aid the dying in their transition to the afterlife.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

If I died this minute it would go on like that, placid and helpful, like an electronic afterlife.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood