Reliving the Dead
Paw'd Defiance
English - March 29, 2023 22:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsCourses Education Society & Culture college education stem art current events diversity urban city culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode, a conversation about death with UW Tacoma Assistant Teaching Professor Sarah A. Chavez. Chavez studies the performative aspects of death, namely the elegy, eulogy and obituary. During the episode, Chavez talks about how she got interested in these forms, why they're important and the attributes of each. She also discusses what makes a "good" elegy, eulogy or obituary. Finally, Chavez ponders how she would like to be celebrated after she passes.