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The American way of death is evolving: Thielen
SC Cloud | St. Cloud Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeople are changing the way they handle death, whether it's choosing cremation over burial, not having a wake or funeral service or changing how these functions are done.
The moment football died for me — in an ordinary NFL game, 34 years ago
Salon via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBuffalo Bills Dylan Buell/Getty Images This is an excerpt from Salon contributor Irvin Muchnick's...
Most Americans Today Are Choosing Cremation – Here’s Why Burials Are Becoming Less Common
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWritten by David Sloane, University of Southern California ____ The National Funeral Directors...
Lost in the Five Stages of Grief
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEarly in the fifteenth century, an anonymous text on how to face death appeared. Titled Speculum artis bene moriendi (The Mirror of the Art of Dying...
The Aesthetics of Dying
Glamour via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDespite the significance of beauty and fashion in modern-day culture, embalmers still rarely receive cosmetic instruction from decedents. A funeral is a...
From grave robbing to giving your own body to science – a short history of where medical schools get...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThese Georgetown University medical students used donated cadavers in their anatomy class in 2011....