Discover the symbols that helped other cultures cope with their grief and perhaps draw inspiration from them. Victorians were ...

La Catrina has become a prominent symbol of death in Mexico, and is the inspiration for a lot of Day of the Dead makeup and costumes. People make figurines out of clay, wood or paper mache to ...

There are symbols that are used in every Catholic rite ... that in baptism people became part of God’s family and in death they will share eternity with God. A Bible and a crucifix are placed ...

Why are we so captivated by death-themed events like Day of the Dead or Jack the Ripper tours? A recent study dives into this curious fascination, revealing a complex mix of cultural tradition, thrill ...