More on #politicalgrief .

https://www.themourningafter.net/publications/

Distinguished Professor Larissa Hjorth's recent MIT Press Book 'Mourning on Mobile Media' offers a timely look at how mobile-device rituals—from Instagram eulogies to TikTok reactions to global disasters—shape the way we mourn, remember and connect in an age of crisis and constant mediation. It can be freely accessed here via the open access tab: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262553551/mourning-on-mobile-media/

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Explore our chapter in the new book Decolonising Death Studies (Routledge, 2026), edited by Panagiotis Pentaris, Stacey Pitsillides and Hajar Ghorbani—a global, interdisciplinary rethinking of death studies beyond Western frames. In our chapter, “Grief at the End of the Anthropocene: Climate Emergency, Loss, and Eco-Grief” (Borovica, Gerber, Hjorth, 2026), we explore how climate breakdown is reshaping experiences of loss and mourning. https://www.routledge.com/Decolonising-Death-Studies/Pentaris-Pitsillides-Ghorbani/p/book/9781032878553

#grief #socialmedia #mentalhealth

The other day I was thinking about the U.S., the war in Palestine, the history of slavery, and how modern slavery still exists.

What hit me? So many people, mostly white but also some minorities, support MAGA or think the current administration is doing a great job.

Why asn't our humanity grown more? 😢

https://wandermomchronicles.com/has-humanity-gone-missing/

#Palestine #Decolonize #RootedInTruth #ModernSlavery #PoliticalGrief