Cemetery Overcrowding is Leading Europe to Recycle Burial Plots
Guest writer, Rafaela Ferraz, explores the traditions and challenges around the common European practice of grave recycling and how eternity can still be ...
Culture & Politics
Trans-Death: Exploring Deadnaming Through a Death Positive Lens
Deadnaming is a form of violence against trans folk that occurs in life, and in death. Are there lessons to learn between the ...
Culture & Politics
Even More Movies About Death and Dying
Death is perhaps the most enduring trope in Hollywood. Death transcends all categories of film from action movies, to rom-coms, and dramas. It ...
Culture & Politics
Collective Death Rituals Around the World
What many pre-burial death rituals around the world have in common is the social. When a death occurs, communities will often come together ...
Culture & Politics
Burial at Sea: Everything You Need to Know
Many people recently became aware of burial at sea during the infamous disposal of Osama Bin Laden’s body. According to the U.S. Military, ...