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David Cronenberg would not be unhappy to see the term “body horror” retire. The film-maker is perfectly fine with plain ...
Markers range from flat metal plates to willow sculptures to nothing at all, like at one site in Southern Ontario where sheep ...
What about our clothes?They disappear, too.First, what happens to clothes in a landfill? The rate of decomposition depends on whether your clothes come from natural or synthetic materials.Clothing ...
Born from the death of Cronenberg’s wife of 43 years, The Shrouds is, at its core, about grief and the ‘ magical thinking ‘ ...
Georgia Shliach Rabbi Chaim Markovits is in a race against time to prevent a cremation and make sure a Jewish man receives a Jewish burial. Help now.
Environmental activism, corruption and technological invasion are all threaded through the story, representing fears about ...
Located at 327 Main Street, this New Jersey Jewish funeral home and chapel serves communities across New Jersey and New York, including Englewood, Manhattan, Harlem, Yonkers, and Newark, offering ...
A Jewish bridge builder’s burial, 15 years late: The strange afterlife of Lawrence Rubin In life, he oversaw the bridge connecting Michigan’s two peninsulas. In death, his remains went unclaimed.