Episode 12, Season 1: The Wonderful World of Dr. Paul Koudounaris
Release Date: 02/19/2021
Episode 3: Water Cremation with The DeathWives
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In this next episode, The DeathWives return to Suffocate City! Can you believe it’s been over 2 years since our last episode with them? Join us as we chat with them about their very important ecofriendly death work. We learn all about water cremation (yup, cremation doesn't always mean fire!), and how this gentle process nourishes the earth.
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Episode 2: The Mortal Path Alliance with Anna and Clark
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This Suffocate City Saturday we’re excited to bring you the next episode of season 3 with Anna and Clark of The Mortal Path Alliance. Join us as we discuss how they use their magical practices and different elements, like water, to build up their community and provide spiritual assistance through the process of death, dying, and transition. Warning: We might get a little sidetracked talking about Buffy the Vampire Slayer and why Willow is one of the best witchy characters of all time.
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Episode 1: Seaside Cemeteries & Burials with Ally & Avery
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We’re officially back with SEAson 3! This season explores the many ways death and water intersect, so dive into our first episode as we reveal strong feelings about different bodies of water, and plunge into various seaside cemeteries and burials. We've got some fun, morbid, and spooky episodes planned for you this season, so grab your personal flotation device and hang on for dear life.
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Episode 12: Getting Weird with The Weird Crew Podcast
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It's a podcastception! We sat down with Cynthia and Anthony from The Weird Crew Podcast. We discuss dying on airplanes, eggplant pics, flying fears, and being on both sides of an inflight emergency. Follow them on Instagram: The Weird Crew Podcast @weirdcrewpodcast and listen anywhere you get your podcasts! Cynthia @jet.lag.crew Anthony @weirdanomaly
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Episode 11: Stay Curious with Lady Teals Curios
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After a short winter hiatus, we're back with Katie from @ladytealscurios. Join us as we talk about how religion influenced her view of death growing up, and how her podcast encourages you to always stay curious about life, death, and the afterlife.
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Episode 10, Season 2: Restorations with Mortician Consuela
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Join us in this episode as we meet Consuela, a Mortician that believes anyone can be presentable for a viewing. Whether it's just a hand to hold or a foot to see, sometimes that's all someone needs to help process grief. She also specializes in makeup, so make sure to tune in if you want to hear how she makes the dead as glamorous as they were in life. Trigger Warning: Suicide
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Episode 9, Season 2: Books Bound In Human Skin With Megan Rosenbloom
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Did you know there are books out there, some shelved next to ordinary texts, that are bound in human skin? Join us as Death Positive Librarian Megan Rosenbloom discusses her book Dark Archives: A Librarian’s into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin. Learn the process behind detecting human skin books and the public’s reaction behind publishing a book that’s about other books that are bound in human skin.
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Episode 8, Season 2: Mortuary School 101 with Camille
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Join us as Camille aka TikTok’s @MortuaryStudent101 addresses the most popular questions from her TikTok followers. Hear what it’s like to be a student at PIMS and how the school advocates for more diversity in the funeral industry.
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Episode 7, Season 2: Funeral Consumer Alliance with John
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Join us and John Lantz from the Funeral Consumer Alliance of Georgia as we discuss how his team is taking radical actions to empower the consumer to make informed decisions.
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Episode 6, Season 2: Grave Inequality with The CemeterySista
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We're back with a fresh episode! We spoke with The CemeterySista, who works to fill in the gaps of Black history through preserving and protecting Black cemeteries. We touch on cemetery racism and it's impact, Henrietta Lacks, grave robbing, and the joys of YouTube paternity court.
info_outlineIn this episode, we’re joined with a prominent figure in the death positive community, Dr. Paul Koudounaris. We explore erotic hauntings (Yes, you read that right!), animal welfare graves, experiencing death culture all over the world, and his accomplished author and cosplaying cat, Baba.