Caitlin Doughty

@TheGoodDeath

Mortician. Author of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes. Mega-Curmudgeon.

Los Angeles, CA
Joined November 2011

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    Proud to represent the death positive movement. Hope I did it some justice here.

  2. Nothing ups my social media cred like dealing with hella advance directives. Twitter LOVES .

  3. Guy at the hospital: "Do you have an advance directive? You may not know what that is! Can I explain it to you?" Me:

  4. Working VIP Guest Services at Universal Studios has to be the worst job. "Do you KNOW who I AM?!" -D-list celeb

  5. My allergist has an excellent story about working at Universal Studios when Tyga's credit card declined with Kylie & Kendall standing there.

  6. You want to have a Viking funeral, or maybe keep your uncle's skull, but...is it legal? Ask a funeral law expert! 👇

  7. The dissection theatres of 17th-century Europe were tourist hot spots, spectacles that mixed medicine with art

  8. Mummies, body snatching, secret skeletons and a bizarre plan to bring back the dead.

  9. "My aim is to encourage the viewer to see the reconstructions as potentially human, not merely faces of clay."

  10. Your replies were insane. Have a list of fiction two pages long now! What will my spouse (narrative nonfiction) think of this infidelity?

  11. Can someone recommend some good (but easy to read!) fiction for my surgery recovery period? Not afraid to go YA!

  12. Death in California be like

  13. Photo of the dissection room in a Bordeaux, France, medical school in 1890.

  14. Does anyone else's neighborhood already sound like a war zone? It's only July 1st! *grumble grumble old man grumble*

  15. When you make videos about scrotum mold and death with dignity and people still support you.

  16. Japanese tobacco box (18th century) carved into the shape of a human skull. More info:

  17. NEW ASK A MORTICIAN: Dressing Corpses, Oldest Mummy, TOO Morbid, & More!

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