This forum explores the white American ritual of Black death. It also ruminates on how scholars of religion reckon with…
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mourning
A wedding in a cemetery: Judaism, terror, and pandemic
June 18, 2020
American Jews have no scapegoats or sacrificial lambs to offer in response to Covid-19 nor desire to hold a shvartze…
Material mourning in the secular sculpture garden
March 2, 2018
The memorialization of Soviet soldiers in Berlin was not simply a functional political tactic; it was an expression of national…