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But in the industrialised West, communities of support are collapsing. Our spiritual institutions, practices and beliefs have been denuded by centuries of disenchantment. This may suggest that technological modernity, with its commitment to scientific rationalism, is to blame for the Western world’s often-impoverished relationship to death.
Amy Kurzweil • Are chatbots of the dead a brilliant idea or a terrible one? | Aeon Essays

Modern, even hip, mortuaries around the world are hoping to answer one question: How do we commemorate death in 2024?
Oliver Peyton founded the first branch of Exit Here, a modern alternative to traditional funeral parlors, in London in 2019. He believes funeral planning is not so different from hospitality. “It’s still... See more
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