Tag: Interview

• 199 Cemeteries To See Before You Die

  

  Following the release of Loren Rhoads new book, 199 Cemeteries to see before you Die.

  Death and the Maiden

  12/12/2017

  Lucy Coleman Talbot

  199 Cemeteries To See Before You Die, Activism, Author, Book, Burial, burial ground, Cemetery, Culture, Experiences, Explorer, Graveyard, History, Interview, Loren Rhoads, Social Change, Travel, Wish You Were Here: Adventures in Cemetery Travel, Writer

• Almost Heaven

  

  Lucy Coleman Talbot interviews director Carol Salter about her new film. A beautifully crafted exploration of life death and love, described as a “vibrant, human story” by The Hollywood Reporter, it follows 17 year old Ying Ling, who is training to become a mortician in one of China’s largest funeral homes.

  Death and the Maiden

  21/09/2017

  Lucy Coleman Talbot

  Almost Heaven, Carol Salter, China, Culture, Experiences, Film, Independant Film, Interview, Picturehouse Central, Real Life

• Female Professional Embalmer, 1900

  Miss Katie Smith, daughter of the late Gran W. Smith, the only lady embalmer in the South, has made a long and successful study of the subject of embalming, and today she is recognized as one of the most proficient practicing that art. There has been a growing demand for her services recently, her reputation…

  Death and the Maiden

  29/06/2015

  Maiden Post, Sarah Troop

  1900, Career, Change, Deadmaidens, Death, Egyptians, Embalmer, Embalming, Experiences, Gender Roles, History, Interview, Kentucky, Miss Katie Smith, Skill, Women