#The Mysterious Case of Vanishing Corpses, Explained
“#The Mysterious Case of Vanishing Corpses, Explained” Welcome to Elements of Story, a bimonthly column about narrative tropes, what they mean, and why they just won’t go away. In this entry, we discuss the significance of bodies that disappear after death. So, you’re watching a movie and a character dies. What happens next? If they were…