The ice zombies themselves were a little bit Evil Dead (although as a fan of Bruce Campbell I don't entirely hate that) but Meera's near-paralysing grief as her brother lay dying in her arms was beautifully played by Ellie Kendrick.
SH Daniel is a very intuitive actor – he felt the stillness which comes from grief in an era when men didn't burst into tears and weep over their friends.
A lot of break-ups seem to have an element of bereavement and we don't know very much about grief in the brain.
Holding that joy and grief simultaneously makes her one of the strongest people I know.
According to Matthew Dennison in the Times: "What exonerates this structurally imperfect book is its tangible emotion: John's grief as he witnesses Mary's 'disappearance' and the author's intense love for the county of his birth".
But it does have a sustained account of the grief of the bereaved, even if the ethical context – there is definitely something to do with environmentalism going on – is definitely more context than ethics.
But it might lessen the seismic nature of grief and fear a little, for both young children and adults, if we grew up with the idea of death as both inevitable and essential, instead of keeping it at arm's length.
But I refused to admit I needed help for months, so by the time I eventually looked into the university's free counselling service, my grief had left me feeling desperate.
From running a successful scuba-diving business on Cyprus, the mother-of-two found herself catapulted into a world of grief, unable to even visit the ornate, two-storey villa the couple had bought on the island.
I am not going to tread on private (and public) grief in the case of Miliband, other than to say that, when saddled with a leader they regard as a loser, the Tories traditionally have no scruples in unseating the incumbent.
I thought my inability to function like a normal person was down to my own failures, and nothing to do with grief.
