This week’s readings were a rollercoaster of emotions. At first, I thought of how I wanted to be buried, to audibly gasping at almost every page of the last reading. The thing I was most fascinated by in David Sloane’s ‘’The Nature of History of the American Cemetery’’ was the newer burial practice of ‘’woodland …
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Public restrooms are something I don’t spend much time thinking about, and that’s mostly because I’m not out of my house or place of work very often. This week’s readings examine how public restrooms and other facilities and spaces are designed and how they have an ongoing history of discrimination. The article by Grace Schultz, …
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