The Magnificent Seven Cemeteries
Title image by: Panyd at English Wikipedia Built over a period of 10 years in the mid-19th century, the Magnificent Seven cemeteries are a ...
Culture & Politics
The Most Fascinating Ancient Burial Rituals
The ways that contemporary societies bury their dead are diverse and countless, ranging in method and meaning all over the world. As our global ...
History & Art
Ghost Towns: Granite Creek Cemetery
You are walking down an old logging road, surrounded by deep dark forest. The sun is setting and as you turn a corner, ...
History & Art
A Brief History of Body Snatching
What is Body Snatching or Grave Robbing? As the term implies, body snatching refers to the secret disinterment of corpses from cemeteries and other ...
Culture & Politics
The World’s Largest Memorials
Countless books and academic articles have been written on the question of why we memorialize the dead. That question is one that inspires ...
