November 2, 2018 | Videos
Yearly Archives: 2018
Ampersand’s #RIPrapeculture Party Uses Death as Activism
Ampersand recently organized a #RIPrapeculture Party, where they ingeniously incorporated death and Halloween imagery, while providing an event model that engaged attendees and the wider community in meaningful ways.
October 31, 2018 | Blog
DEATH IN THE AFTERNOON PODCAST – Is That a…Foot?: SEASON 1: EPISODE 3
Welcome to Death in the Afternoon, a new podcast about all things mortal, from The Order of the Good Death.
October 31, 2018 | Blog
KITTIES, PUPPIES, & OTHER SIGNS OF DEATH
October 26, 2018 | Videos
DEATH IN THE AFTERNOON PODCAST – Crematory Whoopsies: SEASON 1: EPISODE 2
Welcome to Death in the Afternoon, a new podcast about all things mortal, from The Order of the Good Death.
October 24, 2018 | Blog
The Death Positive Roots of Halloween
Facing our own mortality was once at the heart of the Halloween.
October 22, 2018 | Blog
ICONIC CORPSE- Saartjie “Sarah” Baartman
October 19, 2018 | Videos
Death in the Afternoon Podcast – My Roommate, a Corpse: Season 1: Episode 1
Welcome to Death in the Afternoon, a new podcast about all things mortal, from The Order of the Good Death.
October 15, 2018 | Blog
BURYING THE ENEMY: THE NAZI GRAVES OF PORTUGAL
Funerals, archeologists claim, are almost as old as humanity itself. It is seen as a given that we will send our dead into the unknown with respect. But what if some people’s lives are beneath celebration? What if the body in the casket belonged to a violent criminal, or a terrorist, or a member of an oppressive political regime? Rafaela Ferraz tells a little known story about this very question.
October 13, 2018 | Blog
Cemetery Turkeys, Psychedelics, & Edward Gorey’s Ashes (DEATH SALON!)
October 13, 2018 | Videos
ASK A MORTICIAN: Corpse Flowers, Affordable Funerals, & Electroplating the Dead
October 8, 2018 | Videos
VULTURES, FORENSICS, & BORDER POLICY: Why Migrant Bodies Disappear
October 8, 2018 | Videos