In medicine, a patient’s feeling that they are dying

A place in Suffolk, England

A term for the current chronological age, given the dominance of humans and their creations

A term coined by Umberto Eco for the art of forgetting

A type of poisonous flower

Just a cool combination of words which I happened to find in a book somewhere

Just a cool combination of words which I happened to find in a book somewhere

A machine used for cremation

Just a cool combination of words which I happened to find in a book somewhere

The soft part of a baby’s head where the skull has not yet completed growing

Just a cool combination of words which I happened to find in a book somewhere

A word that occurs only once in a given piece of writing

Just a cool combination of words which I happened to find in a book somewhere

An important character in the philosophy of Søren Kierkegaard

The tendency to work extremely hard in order to attain perfection in a particular profession

In Christian theology, the ‘damned masses’ refers to all human life which has not yet been redeemed by Christ

Just a cool combination of words I found in a book somewhere

A combination of words that came to me while I was watching a reality series about very rich people

In How To Stop Time, Matt Haig writes that “nights morph into days” and I thought a combination of the first two words would make a good band name

A type of medication used to treat male impotence

‘The power of night’ in Latin

Just a cool combination of words I found in a book somewhere

A Latin expression referring to the existential boredom of life

I once grew some begonias that appeared to be unkillable. I called them my ‘interminable begonias’ because they came back enthusiastically year after year. And then I thought it would make a great name for a rock group made up of elderly ladies.

Eventually the begonias fell off the windowsill during a storm and that did in fact finally kill them.

I can’t remember which sci-fi book this was, but this expression was used to describe CCTV cameras which are found absolutely everywhere in the dystopia being described.

I just think this would make a great name for an all-girl punk band.

A word describing someone who is excessively proud of themselves.

From a quote by Michaelangelo, in which he describes the importance of not focusing solely on the acquisition of wealth or status.