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Definitive formulation of the nature of death in a society of leisure: A televised game show, where the contestant wins the car he died in.

In the Middle Ages death was presented by the Church as the ultimate test of a virtuous life; a test that, if passed, could open the gates of Paradise.
Today, in a society of spectacle and leisure, Paradise is no longer an otherworldly Utopia, but a firmly terrestrial one, present in the here and now and accessible via realtime technologies, lottery bonanzas and prize holidays.
If 'Paradise can be yours- Now!', what is the risk being run? In all this positivity where, if anywhere, lies the accursed share? The Game Show is a synthesis of all modern day Utopias; if the contestant wins, what will he lose?
What will it cost to enter Paradise on Earth?

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