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The Death of Thailand's King Is Turning the Country's Fashion Industry Black
Within the Thai economy, the fashion industry has been heavily affected by the country's mourning ritual of wearing black clothing to honor the late king. Demand for black threads is so high that brands are suffering while street vendors are cashing in.
It's Official: Fans Will Be Allowed To Cheer At The Thailand vs Australia World Cup Qualifier
"Joyful activities" will be permitted inside the stadium for the qualifier following a pardon from the Thai government.
These Works Made from Human Hair Explore the Art of Grief
Spencer Merolla crafts hair and funeral clothing into works of art that tackle the grieving process.
Photos of David Bowie Fans Paying Tribute Outside His New York City Home
After the pop legend died on Monday, a crowd of fans filled the streets outside his apartment building in Manhattan to pay their respects.
Pray for Paris Sees the City Through Somber Eyes
Filmmaker Alex Soloviev captures a city speechless, in mourning, and in prayer.
A Ghost Visits Loved Ones in a Tender Animation
A Dutch filmmaker looks at the experience of those we leave behind in 'Jorka'.
A Vigil for Paris in Melbourne
Last night a French expatriate named Laura Laffitte held a vigil at Federaton Square, just as she'd done for the Charlie Hebdo murders.
People Share Their Painful Experiences of Losing a Parent Young
"I just wish I could show them that I've done OK and I just wish I could know that they're proud of me."
On Sharing Grief: A Year Removed from the Death of Black Tusk's Athon
It's a curious thing to see strangers mourning for your dearly departed friend who just happened to be in a band.
Fruit Salad with Laurie Anderson and Her Dog
Talking love, death, and post-9/11 surveillance with the avant-garde artist.
'Born Among the Dead': The Children of Mexico City's Tragic 1985 Earthquake
"I was once told that the Earth was so angry I was born, that it chose to kill people. Others have called me a murderer and said that other people's blood runs through my veins."
[First Look] Inside This Year's Burning Man Temple
The Dreamers Guild's 'Temple of Promise' design depicts basic human needs through outlandish architecture.