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Memento Morbid

Memento Morbid
Death
Modern Death System
Caitlin Doughty
Goth
Immortality
Finitude
Rituals

Fascinating, poignant, and surprisingly life-affirming conversations about death, the human condition, and life’s great mysteries. Join Joanna Ebenstein, founder of Morbid Anatomy, for Memento Morbid, a series of surprisingly life-affirming conversations around topics that tend to be deemed morbid. Meet a wide range of fascinating individuals including death workers, artists, New York Times bests... more

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Memento Morbid

Fascinating, poignant, and surprisingly life-affirming conversations about death, the human condition, and life’s great mysteries.

Join Joanna Ebenstein, founder of Morbid Anatomy, for Memento Morbid, a series of surprisingly life-aff... more

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Caitlin Doughty
Mortician, writer, and advocate for funeral industry reform and death acceptance
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Welcome to Memento Morbid….
Q: Do you think that the idea of death in any way animates your life and work?
Responses suggest a constant contemplation of mortality that informs creativity, choices, and the desire to maximize the experiential dimensions of life.
1: Caitlin Doughty
Q: How does the idea of death animate your life and work today?
Caitlin describes how mortality informs her daily choices, career, and mission, emphasizing that confronting finitude provides clarity and motivation to pursue meaningful work and advocacy.
1: Caitlin Doughty
Q: If you could live forever, would you?
Caitlin and the host discuss the allure and potential downsides of immortality, with Caitlin expressing a clear view that endless life would be undesirable for practical, ethical, and existential reasons.
1: Caitlin Doughty
Q: How did you go from medieval studies to death work, and was this planned from the start?
Caitlin explains she always felt fascinated by death and the history of the dead body, and that a decisive moment came when she decided to work in a crematory to see what historical knowledge looked like in practice, which quickly set her on a path toward advocacy and reform.

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