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Social Media and Grieving
Clip: 1/22/2016 | 8m 46s
Are social media changing the way we mourn and grieve?
Are social media changing the way we mourn and grieve? As Lucky Severson reports, millions now turn to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube to participate digitally in group grieving—especially in the aftermath of events such as recent terrorist attacks, gun violence, and natural disasters; to console and comfort, share sympathies, and memorialize death.
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Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly
Social Media and Grieving
Clip: 1/22/2016 | 8m 46s
Are social media changing the way we mourn and grieve? As Lucky Severson reports, millions now turn to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube to participate digitally in group grieving—especially in the aftermath of events such as recent terrorist attacks, gun violence, and natural disasters; to console and comfort, share sympathies, and memorialize death.
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