So for our most recent workshop, I gave homework: Plan your own funeral. This week: Funerals are rituals. A really obvious statement, I know. But I wonder if we forget sometimes. That we start to think of them as capstones; monuments; … “ I love the idea of a party funeral,” she says. “An Irish wake. You can celebrate or mourn. This great drunken catharsis.” Another actress has an idea so lovely, that I want to steal it. “When I’m cremated, everyone who wants a vial of … …
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