Discuss about human composting as a death-care practice

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Assignment:

Read the following article: Day of the Dead in Oaxaca (Vogue, 2021). and also watch:

the following video about a local organization, Recompose, making a huge impact on the death-care industry (they are located in West Seattle): Recompose & Human Composting.

Answer the following question:

1) Compare and contrast key practices of Dia de los Muertos with another culture's death/afterlife practices.

2) What are your thoughts about Human Composting as a death-care practice? Consider aspects such as: sustainability, environmental science, ritual & spiritual practices (please reference specific aspects of the Recompose video in your response).

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