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Bringing Wes Home
Since the wide-spread adoption of embalming in the United States, most Americans have turned the process of handling the deceased over to experts in the undertaking business. On this episode, the story of one family who...
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Bringing Wes Home is an episode from Anxious Machine by Robert McGinley Myers. Since the wide-spread adoption of embalming in the United States, most Americans have turned the process of handling the deceased over to experts in the undertak...
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Published Aug 31, 2015, 16:52 long, audio available.
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Since the wide-spread adoption of embalming in the United States, most Americans have turned the process of handling the deceased over to experts in the undertaking business. On this episode, the story of one family who decided that they wanted to be the ones to wash and prepare the body of the son and brother they'd lost. This episode was previously aired on the podcast Neighbors , one of the podcasts in The Heard . Support Anxious Machine on Patreon
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Bringing Wes Home is from Anxious Machine by Robert McGinley Myers.
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Published Aug 31, 2015 and 16:52 long