# Joanna Ebenstein

ตอนพอดคาสต์ยอดนิยม
อัปเดตแล้ว:

6: ‘I've never not known death’ - John Troyer

What happens when a lifetime spent studying death collides with personal loss? Death scholar, writer, and educator John Troyer joins Joanna Ebenstein for a conversation about mortality, grief, funeral culture, and the sometimes uneasy relationship between intellectual understanding and lived expe…

How We Use Art to Process Grief and History - Joanna Ebenstein (E2S18)

· ถอดเสียง
Send us Fan Mail Most of us are taught to treat death like a distant problem for “someday” and then we wonder why it feels so terrifying when it finally shows up. I’m joined by Joanna Ebenstein, the founder of Morbid Anatomy, to challenge that reflex and to reclaim death as a subject that can be me…

9: ‘Ectoplasm? It looks like cheesecloth’ – Shannon Taggart

What happens when a photographer spends 25 years documenting people who believe they can speak with the dead? Photographer Shannon Taggart joins Joanna Ebenstein for a fascinating conversation about spiritualism, séance culture, spirit photography, and the enduring human desire to remain connecte…

10: Sparkling Skeletons and Costumed Cats - Paul Koudournaris

What happens when a lifelong fascination with mortality leads you into crypts, catacombs, pet cemeteries, and skull festivals across the world? Photographer, writer, and art historian Paul Koudounaris joins Joanna Ebenstein for a wide-ranging conversation about death, beauty, human remains, and t…

11: ‘Living Persons Guide to the Dead’- Tiffany Hopkins

What if mediumship and creativity trace back to the same roots? In this episode of Memento Morbid, Joanna Ebenstein is joined by medium, researcher, educator and author Tiffany Hopkins for a wide-ranging conversation that moves between science, spirituality, and the porous edges of perception. Fr…

12: From Pixar to Peculiars - Lee Unkrich

Academy Award-winning filmmaker Lee Unkrich—director of Coco, Toy Story 3, and longtime Pixar creative—joins Joanna Ebenstein for a deeply personal conversation about collecting, mortality, and the unexpected ways art can reshape our relationship with loss. Long before Coco brought Día de Muertos…

13: Hoodoo: Healing & Harm - Yvonne Chireau

What if the dead are not gone at all, but woven into the fabric of everyday life? Historian, scholar of religion and Black studies, and Sinners consultant Yvonne Chireau joins Joanna Ebenstein for a rich conversation about African American conjure, hoodoo, ancestry, and the many ways we misunders…

14: ‘Death Makes Creativity Possible’- Dylan Thuras

What happens when the project that defined your life suddenly no longer belongs to you?This week, Joanna Ebenstein is joined by her longtime friend Dylan Thuras, co-founder of Atlas Obscura, to explore wonder, grief, creativity, and what it means to let go of the work that has shaped your identit…

15: ‘The Deathosphere’ – Joanna Ebenstein & Producer Jess

"It's the death of organisms that creates the fertility of the soil."When a storm in Mexico forces a last-minute change of plans, host Joanna Ebenstein is joined by Memento Morbid's Series Producer, Jess Gunasekara, for a special behind-the-scenes conversation reflecting on the remarkable first s…

16: Reality TV: A Poison and a Pox? - Evan Michelson

"I don't keep the most valuable things. I keep the things that sing to me." — Evan MichelsonWhat makes an object into a portal for memory, grief, beauty, and the sacred?This week, Joanna Ebenstein is joined by Evan Michelson—collector, curator, television personality and co-founder of the legenda…