Fun Home Episode 2

Book Interrupted

Fun Home Episode 2

Jul 25 2022 | 00:27:50

00:00 / 00:27:50

Show Notes

Funerals, death, cadavers, goo bags, and Weekend at Bernies. The Book Interrupted women continue their conversation on “Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic” by Alison Bechdel.

Discussion Points:

Fun Home = Funeral home
Drawings of cadavers
What do you want to happen to your body after you are dead? Would you donate your body?
Death and funerals in different places and time periods
80s and 90s movies and television
Other writings by Alison Bechdel and the musical based on the book
Tarot card readings

Mentioned on this episode of Book Interrupted:

Book Interrupted Website

Book Interrupted YouTube Channel

Book Interrupted Facebook Book Club Group

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel

Dykes to Watch Out For

BodyWorlds

Weekend at Bernie’s

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