Me and death, yeah, we’re like that. I’ve always had a fascination with it that has proven to be simultaneously self-tortuous and self-indulgent. This sort of thing, I am good at.  I have a handful of childhood (umm and maybe some teenage, okay and present day) memories of bizarre encounters with the postmortem. My tadar (taxidermy radar) has been active for a while now, and I’m completely entranced, but I do have some moral dilemmas, and maybe not the kind you’re thinking… It was this recent NY Times story on Melissa Dixson (pictured above in her studio), and the mentioning … read more