People have been sending me magical death links by the damn truckload in recent months. Since it’s Sunday I thought I’d feature my favorites from the week. Vintage Morgan Freeman enjoys a…
January 22, 2012 | Blog
Guest Post: How to Send A Viking to Valhalla
Mortician’s Note: Look who’s back, everyone. It’s the near flawless Susie Kahlich, vigilante for all that is creative and primal and borderline illegal in the death world. In other words, my hero. …
January 20, 2012 | Essays // Essays by Contributors
More Ridiculous Coverage in Awesomeville Internettown
Oh look, here I am hanging out on Jezebel.com again. As I said on my facebook, you’d think the bloom would be off the Gawker Media rose by now. But boy howdy…
January 19, 2012 | Blog
If you’re trollin’ Ask a Mortician comments…
Of course you aren’t trollin’ the Ask a Mortician comments. You are a real person with real things going on. But I think this is worth sharing. Most funeral professionals have been…
January 17, 2012 | Blog
Ask a Mortician, Episode the Fifth
CLICK HERE for some hot off the presses Ask a Mortician corpse info magic.
January 17, 2012 | Blog
Oliver’s Hollow
I often say that things are my “favorite thing.” Oh shit, that skull chair is my favorite thing. That charnel house coffee table book is my favorite thing. That veggie eggroll is…
January 15, 2012 | Blog
Tlazolteotl, Fierce Bitch
Feeling rather listless and irreligious in 2012? In the market for a deity to worship? Allow me to suggest the Aztec goddess Tlazolteotl, the “goddess of filthy things.” Tlazolteotl is the goddess…
January 11, 2012 | Blog
After Joel-Peter Witkin
Any death kid worth their death kid stripes loves Joel-Peter Witkin. I certainly did. Or do, I should say. He’s one of those death kid obsessions that stays just as fascinating in…
January 10, 2012 | Blog
Fortnight Journal: The Old and the Lonely
This is my second essay for Fortnight Journal, an online journal which features the work of “millenial innovators”…. and also me. Giggles. This essay is about the fear of the lonely death,…
January 9, 2012 | Blog
Dark Beauty DeathGurl Shoot
Darren Blackburn (of Darren Blackburn Photography) shot me- like with a camera, not a pistol- a few weekends ago for the January issue of Dark Beauty magazine. This gave me an opportunity…
January 4, 2012 | Blog
New Deathstination: Noah Purifoy Desert Sculptures
The amazing art of Noah Purifoy as it sinks and rots gently into the desert where it lives. SEE POST HERE
January 3, 2012 | Blog
Deathstination: Noah Purifoy’s Desert Sculpture
Deathstination: Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum of Assemblage Sculpture Location: Joshua Tree, CA Deep in the Mojave Desert, down several insanely bumpy dirt roads (if you happen to go the wrong…
January 3, 2012 | Blog // Morbid Travel