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Taking the James Gurney Grave Challenge: Down Among the Dead Men

LaRinda Chapin shares her experience taking the James Gurney Grave Challenge. Go along and she and her mother, artist Janene…

9 years ago

George Bell, and the Lonely Deaths of Japan

After the poignant New York Times story of George Bell, a man who died alone in a Jackson Heights apartment…

9 years ago

Quality of Death Index: UK is the best place to die.

In the EIU's recently released 2015 Quality of Death Index, the UK is ranked as number one in palliative care.…

9 years ago

Artist James Gurney Issues A Grave Challenge

Dinotopia artist, James Gurney, is challenging artists to get outside and into the graveyard. Participants will submit their entries on…

9 years ago

Funeral music sets the tone and honors the deceased.

It used to be that when it came to choosing funeral music, the funeral director would provide a list of…

9 years ago

Keep the conversation about suicide going: focus on elder suicide

Suicide by baby boomers and the elderly are on the rise. We need to keep talking about the problem of…

9 years ago

Suicide Prevention Month: Spotlight on Military Suicide.

According to the most widely reported statistics, every day 22 veterans and 1 active duty service person takes his or…

9 years ago

Everest movie shows why the world’s highest cemetery keeps getting bigger.

A lot of people die climbing Mount Everest. Yet adventurers continue to be drawn to the challenge of scaling the…

9 years ago

Not who done it but who is it: Learn to be a forensic scientist for free.

Have you ever pictured yourself as a CSI or private detective? Now is your chance to channel your inner Patricia…

9 years ago

9/11: We remember.

As we commemorate the anniversary of 9/11, we pause to remember those who were lost.

9 years ago