Brandy Schillace and I discuss:
What we know about grief from what's available in recorded history
What the Reformation did that changed the way we view the dead
How the Victorians turned even death into a commercial endeavour and an opportunity for class markers
How the traditional American way of mourning came to be
What social media is doing to shape our way of grieving
And more...
Brandy Schillace's website (https://brandyschillace.com/)
Buy Death's Summer Coat here (https://www.amazon.com/Deaths-Summer-Coat-History-Teaches/dp/1681773244) Special Guest: Brandy Schillace.
