Tag: Funerals

Total Results: 6


Nauseating. (David Silverman/Getty Images)
21 Jul 2022 - 1:00am

The narcissism of modern weddings There's a reason most vicars prefer funerals

Giles Fraser

Thursday, 3 February

03.02

We’ve forgotten how to die Secularism can no longer cope with human mortality

Giles Fraser

Friday, 8 May

08.05

Not every death is a tragedy We object to to the 'herd immunity' policy because we like to pretend everyone can live forever

Mary Harrington

Thursday, 9 April

09.04

A Covid death is not a good death Patients are dying without a hand to hold, and mourners are denied funerals

Polly Mackenzie

Wednesday, 25 March

25.03

Covid-19 is the nail in the coffin for traditional funerals Its legacy will be that we separate the disposal of the body from the commemoration of the life

Andrew Watts

Monday, 5 August

05.08

We need to talk about death Our Summer Reads series begins with a new memoir that confronts the ultimate taboo

Ruth Davidson