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Stevie Ray’s “The Life And Death Comedy Show” Gets People Talking

Comedian uses humor to break the ice around conversations about death and dying

“We’re not going to make fun of death, we’re just going to make fun of how silly it is that nobody in America talks about the only inevitable thing out there, besides taxes,” Stevie Ray, a comedian based in the … Continue reading

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Thai Artist Lectures to Corpses on Topic of Death

Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook explores worldly and esoteric topics through conversations with the dead

Thai-born artist Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook’s series of performance pieces, collectively called “Death Seminar,” involves the artist engaged in reciprocal interactions with corpses — often in the form of conversation — where language is used to reveal social blind spots around how we think … Continue reading

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