Philosophy

Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Grave Matters

Grave Matters
@Grave_Matters

Join Dr Lindsey Fitzharris (@drlindseyfitz) & Chris Skaife (@ravenmaster1) as they dig up stories about the fates of Britain's wickedest criminals.
London, England
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Chris Skaife @ravenmaster1
Ravenmaster HM Tower of London, living and breathing history where I talk about all things Raven.Tweets are mine http://www.facebook.com/Ravenmaster




Death and the Maiden @deadmaidens

Exploring the relationship between women & death. All things danse macabre to death row. Examining the deadly & celebrating the 'deadicated'



Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Dec 1

14,000 drawings of the French Revolution posted online - http://boingboing.net/2015/11/09/14000-drawings-of-the-french.html …


Grave Matters 

Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Dec 1

Wishing @LibraryatNight a Happy Birthday! Check her out for stuff on HUMAN SKIN BOOKS!


 
  




Bess Lovejoy ‏@besslovejoy Dec 1

You can now visit the skull of the original Winnie the Pooh, cavities and all: http://bit.ly/1lsIfrY






HorrorSociety ‏@HorrorSociety Nov 30

(Video) INSANE Raven Man Prank! - http://www.horrorsociety.com/2015/11/30/video-insane-raven-man-prank/ … #horror #horrornews







This photo brings out the beautiful colours of This raven
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Chris Skaife

@ravenmaster1

Ravenmaster HM Tower of London, living and breathing history where I talk about all things Raven.Tweets are mine, FB Ravenmaster, Instagram Ravenmaster1
London, England
Joined August 2011


 @ravenmaster1 @Grave_Matters


Raven Witch Shade ‏@RavenWitchShade Nov 30

@ravenmaster1

@ravenmaster1 Chris, no question about the raven, but that's weird looking holly. Are you sure it isn't rowan?

Chris Skaife ‏@ravenmaster1 Nov 30
@ravenmaster 

Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Nov 30

Art in style of Victorian curiosities for sale by @MementoMoriUK, featured on FOUR ROOMS - http://mementomori.co/product-category/mattaeus-ball/ …









Reply to @DrLindseyFitz @Grave_Matters @MementoMoriUK








Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Nov 26

  "Hold the Salt: A Brief History of Gorging" for #Thanksgiving - http://ow.ly/V6CR0 Please RT!


 
Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Nov 26

  
Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Nov 26

A Moment That Changed Me: Discovering a Dead Body - http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/nov/26/moment-that-changed-me-seeing-dead-body … cc @TheGoodDeath


  Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Nov 25

Showmen's Rest: The Clown Graveyard in Chicago - http://www.cultofweird.com/death/showmans-rest-circus-graveyard-chicago/ … via @cultofweird



Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Nov 24

I know you wanna learn about BOOKS BOUND IN HUMAN SKIN. Follow @LibraryatNight & her new project on the subject.




Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Nov 23

A sordid story about two skulls stolen recently in a family feud - https://uk.news.yahoo.com/cemetery-cordoned-off-police-investigate-disturbed-grave-134230552.html#ZVAKNgP …


Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Nov 23

.@TheGoodDeath's tireless efforts to change attitudes towards death, featured in @NewYorker: http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/11/30/our-bodies-ourselves …





Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Nov 15

The tombstone of an 18th-century apothecary. Photo by @pete_savin.


British Museum ‏@britishmuseum Nov 12

5,000+ objects can now be fully explored in Google's Cultural Institute #MuseumOfTheWorld http://g.co/britishmuseum

Google Art Project



Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Nov 12

18th-century Danse Macabre (German), depicting skeletons dancing with people of all social classes.


Atlas Obscura ‏@atlasobscura Nov 11

Mesmerizing underwater photos of WWII shipwrecks downed in Canada http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/mesmerizing-underwater-photos-of-wwii-shipwrecks-downed-in-canada …



Sarah Troop ‏@wunderkamercast Nov 9

A MUST READ up now on the Order blog - Paul Koudounaris on the Fiesta de las Ñatitas http://www.orderofthegooddeath.com/to-live-and-die-and-live-again-in-bolivia-the-fiesta-de-las-natitas#.VkDwprwVSkg …





Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Nov 9

Put these amazing dinner plates by @MelodyRose_UK on your #WishList. http://www.melodyrose.co.uk/product/melody-rose-blue-skull-dinner-plate/ …





  Robert Half Canada ‏@RobertHalf_CAN 

Is your office closing between Christmas and New Year's?


Melody Rose London ‏@MelodyRose_UK Nov 9

New new new! Our In Colour dinner plates now feature Skull in Crown design in beautiful blue.



Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Nov 9

"The Kiss of Death" by Jaume Barba (1930) has become a landmark in Barcelona.





Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Nov 8

Oliver Cromwell's head before it was buried at the chapel in Sidney Sussex College.



Bibliophilia ‏@Libroantiguo Nov 8

Smiling death in a condom hat.' The Dawnce of Makabre', 15th c.BL, Add 37049, fol. 32r. (Vía @discarding_imgs )


HistoryLondon ‏@HistoryLondon Nov 8

Gobbets! Our weekly top 10 London history links http://wp.me/p2uFoW-ceW




Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Nov 8

13 Gruesome, Weird, and Heartbreaking Victorian Death Masks by @hayleycampbell http://www.buzzfeed.com/hayleycampbell/death-masks-and-skull-amnesty#.gjJyG63JAm …



Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Nov 4

New episode of #UnderTheKnife coming soon (FINALLY)! Pls subscribe to my #YouTube Channel! http://www.youtube.com/undertheknifeshow …





Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Nov 1

London's Spookiest Streets - http://londonist.com/2013/10/halloween-londons-spookiest-streets?utm_content=buffer0041b&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer …





Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Oct 31

A nice promo photo from BRITAIN'S MEDIEVAL VAMPIRES on More 4 tonight from @iconbristol.



chemheritage ‏@ChemHeritage Oct 31

.@DeathSalon director @LibraryatNight discusses American death culture #Halloween http://ow.ly/U3Cjw



Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Oct 30

Slashing Throats for 170 Years: The "Real" Sweeney Todd - http://ow.ly/U23fL Artwork by @adeteal




Atlas Obscura ‏@atlasobscura Oct 28

A first-person account from America's grossest Halloween house http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/inside-the-disgusting-los-angeles-haunted-house-where-they-touch-you …


Atlas Obscura ‏@atlasobscura Oct 28

Turnip jack-o'-lanterns are the root of all evil http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/turnip-jack-o-lanterns-are-the-root-of-all-evil …



E O Higgins ‏@eohiggins Oct 28

For #Halloween, get £10 off the 'Conversations with Spirit' hardback with the code AUTUMN15. http://bit.ly/1LBQBGg


Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Oct 27


Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Oct 27

A little ghost humour to start your #Tuesday off right. #Halloween





Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Oct 26

Wanna know more about HUMAN SKIN BOOKS? Follow @LibraryatNight on her journey to locate them http://anthropodermicbooks.org



Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Oct 26

Icon Films @iconbristol
Looking for some chills & thrills this Halloween? Get ready for Britain's Medieval Vampires

 http://www.iconfilms.co.uk/



Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Oct 26

#Halloween is near. Photo of a mouse, mosquito & moon by Alex Badyaev.





Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Oct 26

Is Taxidermy a "Girl Thing?" - fabulous article by @FelineInLove on @deadmaidens today: http://deadmaidens.com/2015/10/26/is-taxidermy-a-girl-thing/ …





LibraryLinkNJ ‏@librarylinknj Oct 23

What libraries can learn from @morbidanatomy's 2016 calendar & #MuseumInstaSwap: http://buff.ly/1LKJ5Xv





Caitlin Doughty ‏@TheGoodDeath Oct 23

Mummies in a chapel in Urbania, Italy. Photo by Rebecca Bathory Travels.



Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Oct 22

Always expect the unexpected.




Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Oct 21

Getting in the mood for #Halloween! http://www.thedieline.com/blog/2009/9/21/broken-bones-brewing.html …





Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Oct 21

Some amazing graffiti inside the Tower of London.





Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Oct 21

Gold locket with the hair of Queen Marie Antoinette, now housed at the British Museum.



Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Oct 20

So you want to know more about HUMAN SKIN BOOKS? @LibraryatNight et al. answer your prayers: http://mentalfloss.com/uk/books/34763/the-quest-to-discover-the-worlds-books-bound-in-human-skin …






Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Oct 20

We need these. Stat.

Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Oct 20

This black stork looks like something out of David Bowie's Labyrinth.





Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Oct 19

#Halloween cat. The countdown begins!




Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Oct 19

Edgar Allan Poe lurks at Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, 1842/3.


Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Oct 18

Portrait of Edgar Allan Poe by All Natural Arts - simply amazing!





Adrian Teal ‏@AdeTeal Oct 18

Join me at @drjohnsonshouse for talk of Garrick's rain-sodden Shakespeare disaster of 1769: http://www.drjohnsonshouse.org/Novemberevents.html …







Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Oct 18

Great photo of Merlina at the Tower of London by Cathy Shaw.





Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Oct 17

Skull headlight. One for @TheGoodDeath and @wunderkamercast. #Halloween




Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Oct 17

A little ghostly humour! #Halloween



Grave Matters ‏@Grave_Matters Oct 17

Robert McGee, scalped as a child by Sioux Chief Little Turtle, c.1890




Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Oct 15

I'll be talking about VAMPIRE LEGENDS on PBS this October 27th for another episode of Secrets of the Dead!


Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Oct 14

Check out my NEW article in the @guardian on DARK TOURISM and "death sites" around the globe - http://ow.ly/TnXAC






Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Oct 13

Drawing of three skulls from 1558.



Lozzy Bones Art ‏@LozzyBones Oct 12

Tonight's doodles. #dandyskelly





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Lindsey Fitzharris ‏@DrLindseyFitz Nov 12

18th-century Danse Macabre (German), depicting skeletons dancing with people of all social classes.



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