Sound Memories: Adela

 

- listen time: 2.5 minutes -

Sound Memories is a series of sonic portraits portraying varying perspectives on how and where we remember the dead in our changing world. I spoke with Adela in her office at the historic and active Arnos Vale Cemetery in the Southwest England city of Bristol. Listen to Adela’s story below.

 
 
 
Katie Thornton Fulbright National Geographic Digital Storytelling Fellow Death in the Digital Age Audio Cemetery

Katie Thornton is a Fulbright - National Geographic Digital Storytelling Fellow currently in the UK and Singapore to produce “Death in the Digital Age,” a podcast and multimedia project about how and where we remember in an urbanized, digitized world. Be sure to follow the project on Instagram, via occasional email updates, or on the project blog!

 

Disclaimer: All photos and audio by Katie Thornton, 2018. Music by Elori Kramer. No reuse without permission.

 
 
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