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  • July 23, 2014

    Day 23: Death Ref John as a 19th Century Postmortem Photograph

    Professor Bellows Photography Mall of America, Minneapolis, MN (USA) In summer 2006, Argentinian artist Ana Lois-Borzi and I collaborated on a postmortem photography project. Ana…

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  • November 2, 2013

    Selfies at Funerals: Why People Freak Out when Technology Mixes with Death

    Selfies at Funerals Jason Feifer, @HeyFeifer   RT If You’re 🙁 About Someone Dying Katy Waldman, Slate (November 1, 2013)   A Passionate Defense of…

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  • June 16, 2013

    The Future of Death, Dead Bodies, and Cemeteries talk on June 20 in London

    Future Death. Future Dead Bodies. Future Cemeteries Illustrated lecture by Dr. John Troyer, Centre for Death and Society at the University of Bath 20th June…

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  • April 6, 2011

    Postmortem Photography: The Aftermarket

    I just happened upon a well-researched article posted to Boing Boing. Titled Ghost Babies, by Mark Dery, the post delves into the re-sale of postmortem…

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