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Special thanks to Tanya Marsh & Louise Hung, and the consumer orgs like the Funeral Consumers Alliance and National Home Funeral Alliance working with us to advocate for these changes.
Why Are Funerals So Expensive?
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The story of the African circus elephant that changed my life– and the lives of hundreds of other wild animals in performance captivity. 


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Mortician and Writer: Caitlin Doughty
Producer and Writer: Louise Hung (@LouiseHung1)
Editor & Graphics: Timothy Meier
Production Coordinator: Lauren Ronaghan
Thumbnail: Landis Blair (@LandisBlair)


SELECTED SOURCES/FURTHER READING

Fear of the Animal Planet: The Hidden History of Animal Resistance
Hribal, Jason. Counterpunch. Petrolia, CA. 2011.

Tyke Elephant Outlaw (documentary)- Stray Dog Pictures. Jumping Dog Productions.
http://tykeelephantoutlaw.com

"COLUMN ONE : Elephants Pose Giant Dangers : Pachyderm attacks are on the rise, creating king-size problems for zoos and circuses. Some believe the intelligent mammals are rebelling against inhumane treatment."
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-10-11-mn-49101-story.html

"Settlement Over Elephants' TB Deaths Costs Cuneo"
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1998-03-27-9803270275-story.html

"Activists Fault Cuneo for Elephant"
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1994-08-23-9408230160-story.html

"USDA Seizes Circus Elephants"
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2004/03/18/usda-seizes-circus-elephants/05c63ce6-238b-4b09-98ed-afe598da1121/

"Shots killing elephant echo across a decade"
https://archives.starbulletin.com/2004/08/16/news/story2.html

"‘When They Fight Back’: A cinematic archive of animal resistance and world wars"
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/5690E966683AEBE1CE6EE696AB0CC486/S0260210522000468a.pdf/div-class-title-when-they-fight-back-a-cinematic-archive-of-animal-resistance-and-world-wars-div.pdf

"Elephants and the Circus"
https://www.counterpunch.org/2008/02/22/elephants-and-the-circus/

"Elephant Deaths Draw Spotlights' Glare"
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1996-08-10-mn-32950-story.html

"Circus Incidents
Attacks, Abuse and Property Damage
The Humane Society of the United States"
https://www.humanesociety.org/sites/default/files/docs/2014-circus-incidents.pdf

"The Infected Elephant in the Room"
https://slate.com/technology/2015/03/elephant-tuberculosis-epidemic-zoo-and-circus-animals-passing-tb-to-humans-and-one-another.html

"Tuberculosis infects herd of circus elephants"
https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1997/03/11/tuberculosis-infects-herd-of-circus-elephants/
Why Did Tyke the Elephant Have to Die?
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Folks, no one is throwing grandma in the backyard compost pile!


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Full radio episodes used in this video-

Hannity Episode:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joe-concha-november-5th-hour-3/id1112194905?i=1000540941565

Beck episode:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/listen-closely-gop-this-is-the-secret-to-winning/id620967489?i=1000592747692


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Editor & Graphics: Andy Windak
Thumbnail: Landis Blair (@LandisBlair) 
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“The Future of Death” performed by DARRENCORP (@darrencorp)
Are You There Fox News? It's Me, Human Composting
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They don’t make ‘em like they used to [CUE GUT-WRENCHING ‘90S NOSTALGIA SCORE].

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Come on in, the water’s fine! (Really, it’s FINE)


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The Ballad of Dick Hamm performed by DARRENCORP (@darrencorp)

Thank you to our dear friend Katrina Spade of Recompose for sharing some of her experiences with us for this video.

Thank you Hannah at Bio-Response Solutions for providing information and support in the creation of this video!


***SELECTED SOURCES & ADDITIONAL READING***

“Native Hawaiians look to revive traditional ‘clean burial’ practices”
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2015/04/19/hawaii-news/native-hawaiians-look-to-revive-traditional-clean-burial-practices/

“Lawmakers to Bolster Native Hawaiian Burial Traditions With Modern Technology”
https://www.hawaiipublicradio.org/local-news/2021-02-24/lawmakers-to-bolster-native-hawaiian-burial-traditions-with-modern-technology

Bio-Response Solutions
https://aquamationinfo.com/

LegiScan – “LegiScan provides services that bring all legislative information together into a single uniform interface”
https://legiscan.com/

Qico
https://qicoinc.com/
Recompose
https://recompose.life/
 
“Casket-making lawmaker helps kill bill allowing alternative to burial”
https://www.indystar.com/story/news/politics/2015/03/20/casket-making-lawmaker-helps-kill-bill-allowing-alternative-burial/25109443/
How One Man Kept Water Cremation Illegal
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How was YOUR week?

*PLEASE SHARE: “The Forgotten Disaster of the SS Eastland”*
https://youtu.be/UCHt2MOVCbg


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MORTAL course: https://www.mortalcourse.com/

Our podcast on iTunes: https://apple.co/2yK6c6G
Spotify:  https://spoti.fi/2QZEVEM

The Order of the Good Death – articles, resources, and more: http://www.orderofthegooddeath.com/


***WHERE ELSE YOU CAN FIND ME***

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***PRODUCTION CREDITS***

Mortician and Writer: Caitlin Doughty
Producer and writer: Louise Hung (@LouiseHung1)
Editor & Graphics: Timothy Meier
Thumbnail: Landis Blair (@LandisBlair) 
Production Coordinator: Lauren Ronaghan
Did We Really Violate Community Guidelines?
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A massive ship, an unthinkable tragedy, a chance to make sure the victims of the SS Eastland aren’t lost to time. 


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*Learn more about the EASTLAND DISASTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY*

https://eastlanddisaster.org/  

FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/EastlandDisaster
 
INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/EastlandDisaster

TWITTER: https://twitter.com/EastlandDisastr
 
PINTEREST: http://www.pinterest.com/EastlandDisastr/
 
 
*Learn more about BOHEMIAN NATIONAL CEMETERY*

https://friendsofbnc.org

https://www.bnca1877.org/

FACEBOOK (Friends of Bohemian National Cemetery, nonprofit volunteer support org): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063520151467



***CAITLIN CONTENT***

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MORTAL course: https://www.mortalcourse.com/

Our podcast on iTunes: https://apple.co/2yK6c6G
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***PRODUCTION CREDITS***

Mortician and Writer: Caitlin Doughty
Producer and Writer: Louise Hung (@LouiseHung1)
Editor & Graphics: Timothy Meier
Thumbnail: Landis Blair (@LandisBlair) 
Production Coordinator: Lauren Ronaghan

Heartfelt thanks to Ted Wachholz, Executive Director and Chief Historian of the Eastland Disaster Historical Society, for your passion, generosity, and spirit of collaboration on this project. But most of all thank you for the work that Barbara, Susan, and you do to preserve the memory of the Eastland Disaster. 

Thank you to Chuck Michalek, Trustee, Bohemian National Cemetery Association and member of Friends of BNC. Thank you for sharing the history and humanity of the cemetery and the Eastland dead with us. 

***Additional Photo Credits***

Ron Steinberg – all images of Hawthorne Works' picnics

Dariusz Burdon – animation of the Eastland listing and rolling over

Susan Baysinger, Family of Norm Coughlin, David Bowles, Catherine McNamara – photos of various family members

Professor George Hilton – diagrams of the Eastland

Mirvish Productions – Titanic the Musical Trailer 

Paramount Pictures 20th Century Fox Lightstorm Entertainment – Titanic (motion picture)

National Geographic – New CGI of How Titanic Sank

WTTW – Chicago Stories “The Eastland Disaster” 


***SELECTED SOURCES & ADDITIONAL READING***

The Eastland Disaster (Images of America)
Wachholz, Ted. Arcadia Publishing, 2005. Charleston, South Carolina. 

The Sinking of the Eastland: America’s Forgotten Tragedy
Bonansinga, Jay. Citadel Press Books-Kensington Publishing Corp., 2004. New York. 

Eastland: Legacy of the Titanic
Hilton, George W. Stanford University Press, 1995. Stanford, California. 

“Only the River Remains: History and Memory of the Eastland Disaster in the Great Lakes Region, 1915-2015”
Dial, Caitlyn Perry. ScholarWorks at WMU (Western Michigan University). 

Eastland Disaster Historical Society
https://eastlanddisaster.org/

“​​The Eastland Disaster Killed More Passengers Than the Titanic and the Lusitania. Why Has It Been Forgotten?”
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/eastland-disaster-killed-more-passengers-titanic-and-lusitania-why-has-it-been-forgotten-180953146/

“Disaster on the Eastland: Rare Tribune Photos Offer Glimpse of Tragedy”
http://graphics.chicagotribune.com/news/local/eastland/eastland-photos.html
The Forgotten Disaster of the SS Eastland
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"He was the life of the party, so that's why I sent him home that way."


Learn more about Dr. Fletcher, Associate Professor of American & African American History and Co-Coordinator of Women’s and Gender Studies at Albright College.

BOOK: co-editor of "Till Death Do Us Part: American Ethnic Cemeteries as Borders Uncrossed" which examines the internal and/or external drives among ethnic, religious, and racial groups to separate their dead https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/T/Till-Death-Do-Us-Part

WEBSITE: https://www.kamifletcher.com/


TWITTER: @kamifletcher36


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Books: http://caitlindoughty.com/books

MORTAL course: https://www.mortalcourse.com/

Our podcast on iTunes: https://apple.co/2yK6c6G
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Google Play: https://bit.ly/2AdEvoj

The Order of the Good Death – articles, resources, and more: http://www.orderofthegooddeath.com/


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***PRODUCTION CREDITS***

Mortician and Writer: Caitlin Doughty
Producer and Writer: Louise Hung (@LouiseHung1)
Editor & Graphics: Timothy Meier
Thumbnail: Landis Blair (@LandisBlair) 

Thank you to our friend and frequent collaborator Monica Torres for your insight into the vast world of embalming. Keep up with all the remarkable things Monica is doing on Instagram @coldhandshosts 


***SELECTED SOURCES & ADDITIONAL READING***

"Goonew’s Mother Defends Standing His Corpse on Stage for Club Farewell Event"
https://www.xxlmag.com/goonew-mother-defends-corpse-farewell-event/

"Goonew Reportedly Shot and Killed"
https://www.xxlmag.com/goonew-shot-killed/

"Why propping rapper Goonew’s body onstage wasn’t ‘disrespectful’"
https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/04/06/goonew-embalmed-body-lincoln/

"'Why are people worried about how I sent my son home?' Family frustrated by criticism of final show for murdered loved one"
https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/local/maryland/family-frustrated-by-criticism-of-final-show-for-murdered-loved-one/65-a8486bc2-6e9a-4a01-8d42-4af394e35b33

"Remembering Goonew"
https://washingtoncitypaper.com/article/552331/remembering-goonew/

"Rite of the Sitting Dead: Funeral Poses Mimic Life"
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/22/us/its-not-the-living-dead-just-a-funeral-with-flair.html

"When You Die, You’ll Probably Be Embalmed. Thank Abraham Lincoln For That"
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/how-lincolns-embrace-embalming-birthed-american-funeral-industry-180967038/
The Funeral Concert Where the Body Performed
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Would you want your skeleton to be used as decoration and repentance-inspo?  What if you were a 17th century Portuguese Catholic?

Destinations: Evora, Alcantarilha, and Faro

Thank you Patron deathlings, who make this all possible!
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***CAITLIN CONTENT***

Books: http://caitlindoughty.com/books

MORTAL course: https://www.mortalcourse.com/

Our podcast on iTunes: https://apple.co/2yK6c6G
Spotify:  https://spoti.fi/2QZEVEM
Google Play: https://bit.ly/2AdEvoj

The Order of the Good Death – articles, resources, and more: http://www.orderofthegooddeath.com/


***WHERE ELSE YOU CAN FIND ME***

Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/thegooddeath
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***PRODUCTION CREDITS***

Mortician and Writer: Caitlin Doughty
Producer: Louise Hung (@LouiseHung1)
Editor & Graphics: Andy Windak
Thumbnail: Landis Blair (@LandisBlair) 
Bone Houses & Sardines Song performed by DARRENCORP (@darrencorp)

Thank you to our friend Dr. Paul Koudounaris for being so generous with his research and insight on charnel houses. Find him at @hexenkult on Instagram.


***SELECTED SOURCES & ADDITIONAL READING***

Koudounaris, Dr. Paul
The Empire of Death: A Cultural History of Ossuaries and Charnel Houses
Thames & Hudson, 2011
Let's Visit the Churches Made of Human Skulls
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“I made a huge mistake.” – Ray Loewen (probably)


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*$5+ PATRONS! Check out Caitlin’s SECRET Shop for a limited edition item inspired by this video*: https://the-order-of-the-good-death.myshopify.com/collections/patreon-exclusive


***CAITLIN CONTENT***

Books: http://caitlindoughty.com/books

MORTAL course: https://www.mortalcourse.com/

Our podcast on iTunes: https://apple.co/2yK6c6G
Spotify:  https://spoti.fi/2QZEVEM
Google Play: https://bit.ly/2AdEvoj

The Order of the Good Death – articles, resources, and more: http://www.orderofthegooddeath.com/


***WHERE ELSE YOU CAN FIND ME***

Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/thegooddeath
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/thegooddeath


***WAYS TO SUPPORT AND GROW THE ORDER OF THE GOOD DEATH***

Donations: https://www.orderofthegooddeath.com/donate
Become a member! 

The Order of the Good Death's Store: https://the-order-of-the-good-death.myshopify.com/


***PRODUCTION CREDITS***

Mortician and Writer: Caitlin Doughty
Producer and Writer: Louise Hung (@LouiseHung1)
Editor & Graphics: Andy Windak
Thumbnail: Landis Blair (@LandisBlair) 

Thank you to our friend Tanya Marsh, professor of funeral and cemetery law, for lending her eyes to our script and helping us navigate all the legal speak and courtroom drama as we created this video.  https://law.wfu.edu/faculty/profile/marshtd/


***SELECTED SOURCES & ADDITIONAL READING***

“Fight to the Death”
http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,135163,00.html

“In Mississippi, deal with funeral home giant helped sway a jury”
https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1997/10/25/in-mississippi-deal-with-funeral-home-giant-helped-sway-a-jury/

“The Burial” by Jonathan Harr
http://www.condenet.com/mags/newyorker/asme/categories/artwork/pdf/11_01_99_Harr_Well.pdf

“Brash Funeral Chain Meets Its Match in Old South”
https://www.nytimes.com/1996/01/27/us/brash-funeral-chain-meets-its-match-in-old-south.html

“A Homegrown Disaster”
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/chrishamby/homegrown-disaster

“IN THE MATTER OF: THE LOEWEN GROUP, INC. and RAYMOND L. LOEWEN,
Claimants/Investors,
v.
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 
Respondent/Party.”
https://www.italaw.com/sites/default/files/case-documents/italaw9047_0.pdf

“History of the Loewen Group Inc.”
https://www.referenceforbusiness.com/history2/58/The-Loewen-Group-Inc.html
The Man Who Took Down a $3 Billion Funeral Empire
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