Author Archives: Megan Rosenbloom

About Megan Rosenbloom

#DeathPositive Librarian. Death Salon Director. Author of DARK ARCHIVES. History of Medicine. Rare Books. Anthropodermic Bibliopegy.

Death Salon Mutter Museum & Beyond

Like Rip Van Winkle, we’re rubbing our eyes, yawning, blinking into the sun after a long slumber. Could Death Salon Mütter Museum really have been a whole month ago? Was it all just some wonderful dream? Storify or it didn’t … Continue reading

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Death Salon: San Francisco videos are LIVE

Yes, yes, we know we already wrote you this week. We just can’t quit you. It’s just that when we said we’d have videos available from Death Salon: San Francisco soon, and then they were ready sooner than we thought, … Continue reading

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Death Salon 2015 Events & Other News

In October we held our first one-day only event, Death Salon: San Francisco. The sold-out crowd had a great time learning from our speakers all day (when the Blue Angels were not trying to drown them out with their sonic booms…stop … Continue reading

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Death Salon: SF tickets now live!

Death Salon: San Francisco The time has come! We’re so excited to bring our first ever one-day Death Salon event to San Francisco October 11, 2014. Deathlings will be taking over the Fleet Room at the Fort Mason Center. Just … Continue reading

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Death Salon UK: A Post-Mortem

It’s hard to believe that in just six short months we could go from our first stab at a Death Salon event to winging to another country to be in this beautiful place. Surrounded on all sides by antique pathological specimens … Continue reading

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Death Salon LA… and beyond!

I think it’s safe to say that Death Salon LA was a great success. It certainly exceeded this organizer’s expectations. We started off early this year with just a corpse and a dream — to bring The Order of the … Continue reading

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RSVPs now open for USC Mary Roach event October 17

Hello deathlings, While not a Death Salon event per se, there is a great free event the night before Death Salon in Los Angeles. Death Salon organizer Megan Rosenbloom will be interviewing “America’s funniest science writer” Mary Roach about all … Continue reading

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Death Salon Interviews Adam Arcuragi

Welcome to the next installment in our series of interviews with the fine folks behind Death Salon. In this case, we’ll be getting to know one of the musical performers gracing the stage of the Death Salon Cabaret at Bootleg … Continue reading

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Welcome to Death Salon LA

It brings me great pleasure to finally bring our fledgling conference to the light of the Internet. Death Salon LA is a gathering of intellectuals, artists, and death professionals from around the world, coming together to discuss mortality and its … Continue reading

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