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Cemeteries and Libations: Adventures in New Orleans

  • by Patricia
  • Posted on September 1, 2016

A few days ago I returned from a wonderful, sweltering New Orleans trip with my…

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Sailor’s Formalin: Bodies in Bourbon, Whiskey, and Rum

  • by Patricia
  • Posted on August 25, 2016

Featured image: Color label for qt. bottle. “Old National Whiskey,” a Louisville, KY whiskey sold by “Henry…

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Elegy for Sylvia: Ted Hughes’ Birthday Letters

  • by Patricia
  • Posted on August 18, 2016August 18, 2016

Featured Image: Sylvia Plath’s grave in West Yorkshire, England (Flickr/ UncleBucko ) via WNYC (desaturated for this blog…

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Tomato Aspic, Stuffed Eggs, and Pimiento Cheese: How Southern Ladies Do Funerals

  • by Patricia
  • Posted on August 11, 2016

Nobody in the world eats better than the bereaved Southerner. Being Dead is No Excuse:…

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Thoughts on the Aid in Dying Decision in New Mexico

  • by Patricia
  • Posted on July 1, 2016July 1, 2016

featured image: Laid to Rest in a Bed of Bluebells, by Rebecca Hampton “Physician-assisted suicide threatens…

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The Dead and their Ghostly Baggage of Superstitions

  • by Patricia
  • Posted on July 1, 2016July 1, 2016

Featured image via the enchanting WhiteWit.Ch. I haven’t posted an original blog post for a couple…

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The Sacrilege of Disturbed Undertaking: William Gay’s Twilight.

  • by Patricia
  • Posted on June 9, 2016June 9, 2016

The heady atmosphere of the southern woods is where macabre secrets lie ensnarled in webs…

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Hosting A Séance, Victorian-Style

  • by Patricia
  • Posted on May 27, 2016

There’s nothing more titillating than a room full of spirits. If you’re in need of…

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A Round-Up of Witchy Goodness and Occult Forces to Be Reckoned With

  • by Patricia
  • Posted on May 19, 2016May 19, 2016

This week I’ve been immersed in occult studies, reading up on Satanism, Spiritualism, and Wicca; researching…

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Mourning Baubles and Morbid Trinkets

  • by Patricia
  • Posted on May 13, 2016May 13, 2016

I’ve always been drawn to Victorian mourning rituals, especially the regalia of full mourning attire…

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