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Many of us feel the pressure to be more eco-friendly and sustainable in the way we live, but what about when we die?
As David tells of funerals he conducted dressed as Boy George, in surf shorts, Hawaiian floral shirts and in a field with 200 ...
Jay Britton has been singing at funerals for twenty-two years and describes herself as a 'blank canvas' through which families ...
A discovery of long missing human bones illustrates how the story of serial killer Pee Wee Gaskins may never die – unlike his ...
For those who still like the idea of a casket, but want it to be cheaper and more eco-friendly, there are 'outside the box cardboard caskets'. Designer Becs Bartells dreamed up the idea more than ...
The protests are intended to counter a military parade in Washington, D.C. honoring the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary — which is also Trump's birthday.
Cremation is a popular alternative to burial that's becoming more common, but just how long does the whole process take from ...
In the charming riverside town of Marietta, Ohio, there’s a place where the dearly departed are celebrated in the most fascinating way possible – the Cawley & Peoples Mortuary Museum, a treasure trove ...
Ghana’s celebratory approach to death has birthed a deeply creative approach to coffin-making. Tamara Davison admires the handiwork in Accra ...
Death is inevitable. It is something everyone will have to face and it’s something that’s not usually brought up at a dinner ...