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Dogs in the Afterlife: Ancient History, Myths and Religious Beliefs
Dogs are our companions, service animals, and best friends. So, it’s no surprise that they would also be by our side to guide ...
A Brief History of Jewish Gravestone Symbols
The Jewish tradition of marking the final resting place of a deceased loved one originates in the ...
TalkDeath’s Top Death Positive Articles of 2021
Join us as we revisit some of our most popular, impactful, and important articles of 2021. And ...
Christmas Zombies, Spirits and Goblins: The Dark and Chilling History of Ghost Stories at Christmastime
The days are getting shorter in the Northern Hemisphere, and December 21st will be the longest night ...
A Brief History of Grave Symbols in North America
Have you ever walked through your local cemetery and wondered about the symbolism around you? Maybe you ...
How to Become a Tree when you Die – Debunked
If I had a bitcoin for every time someone excitedly expressed the desire to “become” a tree after they die, I’d be annotating ...
Grieving Victims of Femicide on The Day of the Dead
This is a guest post by Marlene Davila. Not long ago, femicide was an unknown word in ...
If Looks Could Kill: The History of Death and Fashion
The fascinating history of fashion, death, and the incredibly dangerous materials people used to adorn themselves with.
Death and Dying in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Universe
It’s probably not shocking to anyone reading this that we are fans of Buffy the Vampire Slayer ...
TalkDeath 2021 Halloween Cemetery Scavenger Hunt!
This Halloween, join us for our second annual TalkDeath Halloween Cemetery Scavenger Hunt! On Sunday October 31st, ...
