Loneliness and the Funeral Home

Loneliness and You

Axel is joined by mortician Victor M. Sweeney, who you may recognize as the death and mortuary expert from WIRED’s Tech Support and Technique Critique YouTube videos. Axel and Victor discuss loneliness as it relates to death, remembrance, and Victor’s mortuary work in a small community. In addition to his regular work as a funeral director, Victor is currently developing a podcast called "Death And"

NOTE: This conversation includes a discussion of death by suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide, help is available. Call or text 988 in the U.S. or visit iasp.info to find a help line in your home country.

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