The complexity of grieving in the digital age
The internet is changing how we converse with the dead. While the bereaved have traditionally visited graves or burial sites to talk to deceased loved ones, some are now turning to digital spaces to continue their bonds with the dead. Research has highlighted how some bereaved people use Facebook to …
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