Why is Death Hot?

Alt Title: "Stupid Sexy Death!"
This is a brief reflection created as part of the Essay Library's third collaboration of 60 second video essays! The theme of this one is "Death." If you'd like to watch some work by the other, far more talented creators I had the pleasure of making something with, check out the full piece here:
• Death - The Essay Libr...
Or watch the playlist of individual videos in the playlist here:
• The Essay Library Anth...
Here are a few sources I used in my research on Death and the Maiden:
A Good Article that pointed me to Death and the Maiden:
www.syfy.com/s...
Death and the Maiden on Wikipedia:
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Elna Borch on Wikipedia:
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Barthel Beham on Wikipedia:
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Thanks for watching!

[@BramdeGrootYT]

The "death and the maiden" thing arguably goes back way further, at least to ancient Greece with Hades and Persephone

[@internetcouch]

Excellent point!

[@kikikrazed]

Your point about Death and the Maiden is really interesting! It sent me down a TV Tropes rabbit hole

[@Emma-Queenofhell]

Cool

[@RealRayu]

Your opening statement made me think of...
"We live in a society" - Some random guy who wears clown make up probably