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Q&A: Death and Dying in the Modern Age-Curtis Kulig

Q&A: Death and Dying in the Modern Age-Curtis Kulig

Curtis Kulig 

Artist

NYC

How old do you want to live to be?

75

Do you have a fantasy funeral?
Start me on fire throw my ashes in the ocean

What scares you the most about dying?
I lose my friends 

What would your 3 pieces of wisdom be for the those left behind?
Make the best of life, be positive and treat everyone how you would like to be treated

If you had a destination funeral where would it be?
On the coast of Jamaica

Where would you want your ashes spread?
OCEAN

Top 5 songs to play at your funeral?

In this order
Miles Davis- Flamenco Sketches
Leonard Cohen- Famous Blue Raincoat
Rodrigo Armarante- Mon Non
Leon Bridges- River
Miriam Makes- Pata pata

Open casket wake? Burial? Cremation? 
Open casket sure

If you could live forever, would you want to?
Yes

Where do you think you go once you die?
Somewhere comfortable I'm hoping

If there is a heaven who are 3 people you would like to hang out with there?
Grace Kelly, Fela Kuti, and Grace Kelly

Do you believe in ghosts?
Yes

If reincarnation is real what do you want to come back as?
An apple or coconut tree

What are three words you hope people use to describe you when you are gone?
Whole hearted, Kind and honest

Biggest regret in life?
NONE (not paying attention in school)

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