Deathropology

That's right- Deathropology is permanently over. In this final episode, Jeffrey and Misha share behind the scenes tidbits and memories of creating the show throughout the past two years.

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Originally aired on Radio DePaul at 4:00pm on 06/09/2023. In this episode, Jeff and Misha discuss what is anticipatory grief, does it exist and who experiences it?

Sources

Anticipatory Grief Guide: What Is It? – Forbes Health.

Anticipatory grief: A review - ScienceDirect Helen Sweeting & Mary Gilhooly

Anticipatory grief: Its nature, impact, and reasons for contradictory findings Linda Reynolds & Derek Botha, 2006

Anticipatory Grief: A Mere Concept? Paul Moon, 2016

Anticipatory Grief: A Family Systems Approach Brianne Overton & Rocco Cottone, 2016 

Do we need to change our understanding of anticipatory grief in caregivers? A systematic review of caregiver studies during end-of-life caregiving and bereavement. Nielsen et al, 2016

Originally aired on Radio DePaul on 2 June 2023, 16:00.

In this episode, Misha (as if she was put into a microwave) gives you her thoughts on all of the death-related books she has read so far. Peep the sources to see the books as they were reviewed in order!

Sources

Caitlin Doughty's books: https://caitlindoughty.com/books/

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach: https://www.maryroach.net/stiff.html

Dancing at the Pity Party by Tyler Feder: https://www.tylerfeder.com/books-1

That Good Night: Life and Medicine in the Eleventh Hour by Sunita Puri: https://sunitapuri.com/that-good-night/

Extreme Measures: Finding a Better Path to the End of Life by Jessica Nutik-Zitter: https://www.jessicazitter.com/writer

Sorry For Your Trouble: The Irish Way of Death by Ann-Marie Hourihane: https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/57684809

I'm Glad by Mom Died by Jeanette McCurdy: https://www.jennettemccurdy.com/projects/

All That Remains by Sue Black: https://www.sjc.ox.ac.uk/discover/people/professor-dame-sue-black-baroness-black-of-strome/

The Last Doctor by Jean Marmoreo & Johanna Scheller: https://www.dr-jean.com/

No Time to Say Goodbye by Carla Fine: https://www.carlafine.com/no_time_to_say_goodbye__surviving_the_suicide_of_a_loved_one_15329.htm

The Hospital Suite by John Porcellino: https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/20613690

So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to my Little Sister by Anna Akana: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/538870/so-much-i-want-to-tell-you-by-anna-akana/9780399594939/

Further Reading

Left behind after suicide - Harvard Health

Coping after suicide loss | APA

Help Prevent Suicide | SAMHSA 

Touched by Suicide: Bridging The Perspectives of Survivors and Clinicians by Michael F. Myers and Carla Fine, 2007.Trying to keep alive a non‐traumatizing memory of the deceased: A meta‐synthesis on the interpretation of loss in suicide‐bereaved family members, their coping strategies and the effects on them by Rafailia Zavrou et al, 2023.

Coping with suicide loss: a qualitative study in primary health care by Kadri Suija et al, 2022.

Originally aired on Radio DePaul 26 May 2023 at 4PM CST.

Sources:

⁠https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/573483/dancing-at-the-pity-party-by-tyler-feder/9780525553021/⁠ 

⁠https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/50010932-dancing-at-the-pity-party⁠

⁠https://www.tylerfeder.com/about-2⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/tylerfeder/⁠

⁠http://www.instagram.com/mitzvahbear⁠

Originally aired on Radio DePaul on 5/19/2023 at 4:00pm. In this week's solo episode, Jeffrey discusses the Twilight franchise, his overall thoughts and the controversies of the franchise. Check out Misha's solo episode next week where she reviews book! Feel free to email the show [email protected] and check out our instagram @deathropology.

Originally aired on Radio DePaul on 5/12/2023 at 4:00pm. In this episode, Misha and Jeffrey talk about their recent visit to St. Boniface, as well as the difference between small vs large cemeteries.

Misha and Jeffrey have another book club meeting, this time discussing a book from last year about Canada's implementation of medical assistance in dying (MAiD).

Originally aired on Radio DePaul on 4/28/2023 at 4:00pm. In this episode Misha and Jeffrey discuss Mount Everest, how climate change is effecting the mountain range and also discusses the dangers that sherpa guides face.

In this episode, Misha and Jeffrey talk about their recent visit to Rosehill, as well as the woes of corporate-owned and operated cemeteries and funeral homes.

Sources

Rosehill Cemetery | Dignity Memorial

About | SCI 

Roe's Hill Revisited | Edgewater Historical Society

Was Rosehill Supposed to be Roe’s Hill? – Mysterious Chicago

The History, Heroes and Hauntings of Chicago’s Famed Rosehill Cemetery

Convert Acres to Football Fields (ac to ff) ― JustinTOOLs.com 

Death of a Cemetary - Chicago Reader 

ROSEHILL CEMETERY - 172 Photos & 45 Reviews - 5800 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, Illinois | Yelp 

Further Reading

SCI Investor Fact Sheet

Exploring History Through Chicago’s Earliest Cemeteries 

Exploring History Through Chicago’s Earliest Cemeteries 

Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum in Chicago, Illinois

Originally aired on Radio DePaul at 4:00pm on 4/14/2023. In this episode, Misha and Jeffrey go over the quick history of taxidermy and other things related to the interesting and unique hobby and art form.