How to Bury a Human

How to Bury a Human

By Beth HudsonSociety & Culture
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How to Bury a Human episodes

  • 64 Death Omens (that will keep you up at night)

    **Death omens list starts at 8:15!**


    Would you rather read the list? Go to the blog post! Sources are included there.

    Go to getcurrant.org to learn more about the non-profit initiative to modernize cemeteries in the US. See how you can help today!  

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    48 min
  • Black Graves Matter

    Blog post: https://www.getcurrant.org/post/black-graves-matter 

    Go to getcurrant.org to learn more about the non-profit initiative to modernize cemeteries in the US. See how you can help today!  


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    Sources:

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2019/10/21/hbos-watchmen-depicts-tulsa-race-massacre-that-was-all-too-real-hundreds-died/

    https://www.tulsahistory.org/exhibit/1921-tulsa-race-massacre/

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2019/10/08/tulsa-searches-mass-graves-race-massacre-that-left-hundreds-black-people-dead/

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-50501741

    https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/special-reports/erased/medical-examiner-the-bodies-under-king-high-school-were-properly-buried/67-43f66265-04db-4fb1-8a41-0916e75afbb8

    https://placesjournal.org/article/perpetual-neglect-the-preservation-crisis-of-african-american-cemeteries/?cn-reloaded=1

    Where to donate for BLM: https://nymag.com/strategist/article/where-to-donate-for-black-lives-matter.html 

    17 min
  • The Body in the Unholy Church

    Go to getcurrant.org to learn more about the non-profit initiative to modernize cemeteries in the US. See how you can help today!  


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    Sources:

    https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-44459017

    The Investigator: A British Crime Story

    https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/reports/a29620710/angelika-kluk-murder-peter-tobin-serial-killer-detective-investigation/

    British Police: Our Toughest Cases on Quest Red

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8442456.stm

    https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12775618.angelika-was-she-buried-alive/

    20 min
  • Talking to the Dead

    Part 2 of How to Talk to the Dead: Actually Talking to the Dead!

    Go to getcurrant.org to learn more about the non-profit initiative to modernize cemeteries in the US. See how you can help today!  


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    19 min
  • How to Talk to the Dead

    Part 1 of How to Talk to the Dead. Tune in next week to see if we can get some guest ghosts on the show, and hear about my session with the medium, Matt Fraser!

    Go to getcurrant.org to learn more about the non-profit initiative to modernize cemeteries in the US. See how you can help today!  


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    Sources can be found here: https://www.getcurrant.org/post/howtotalktothedead 


    22 min
  • What happens when cemeteries are full?

    Go to getcurrant.org to learn more about the non-profit initiative to modernize cemeteries in the US. See how you can help today!  


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    Sources:


    Death in the city: what happens when all our cemeteries are full? | Cities | The Guardian

    FastStats - Deaths and Mortality

    Why daily death tolls have become unusually important in understanding the coronavirus pandemic

    Coronavirus NYC: New York City funeral homes, cemeteries overwhelmed by COVID-19 pandemic - ABC7 New York

    The coronavirus is straining America's funeral homes - Axios

    Coronavirus: Spain turns Madrid ice rink into morgue - New York Daily News

    Italy’s Coronavirus Victims Face Death Alone, With Funerals Postponed - The New York Times

    The Coronavirus Is Changing How The World Buries — And Mourns — Its Loved Ones : Goats and Soda : NPR

    ELI5: What happens to a graveyard if it gets "full"? : explainlikeimfive

    Beneath Paris' City Streets, There's an Empire of Death Waiting for Tourists | Travel | Smithsonian Magazine

    17 min
  • How to Bury a Body Trailer

    Tune in to How to Bury a Body (H2BaB), a podcast all about how to, well, bury a body! Whether it's your body or someone else's, there's always a debate on what should be done (and what has been done) after death. On H2BaB, we'll talk about things such as: 

    • Burial alternatives
    • Weird true crime stories involving burying a body
    • Interviews with green burial advocates
    • How to turn into a tree after you die
    • And more! 
    • Like what you see & hear? Find us at getcurrant.org and wherever you listen to your podcasts. 

      3 min

    About How to Bury a Human

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    A podcast about the human experience! From YouTuber cancellation stories to what happens after actual death, we talk about it all. Hosted by CEO and Founder of Currant, Beth (Death) Hudson.