(NRO) – From all accounts that I have read, rock star David Bowie died naturally of cancer. But a writer in The Guardian strives mightily to tie his natural demise to assisted suicide. From, "David Bowie Planned His Death," by Ann Neumann:

Bowie may have been a profoundly unique musician, but his secrecy regarding his terminal condition is increasingly common. Death, particularly for those in Bowie’s generation, is becoming something to control – an event to arrange and manage.

He kept his health condition private. And I assume he also received quality medical care and palliation. If that is “arranging” and “managing,” ok. But Neumann makes an unwarranted darker connection: CONTINUE