Rupert Callender Livres

Rupert Callender's journey as the world's first punk undertaker challenges traditional funeral practices through a blend of personal grief and influences from rave culture and ritual magick. Establishing the Green Funeral Company in Devon, he embraces a DIY ethos, helping individuals navigate death with creativity and compassion. From unconventional ceremonies to politically charged performances, Callender's story sheds light on humanity's relationship with mortality, urging readers to rethink their own end-of-life experiences and the ways we honor those we've lost.

Exploring the intersection of life and death, Ru Callender's narrative reflects on his journey to redefine the role of an undertaker, influenced by personal loss and a desire for authenticity. Rejecting traditional funeral norms, he embraces a DIY approach, drawing inspiration from rave culture and social nonconformity. Through unique experiences, such as carrying coffins on beaches and creating performance art around death, Callender crafts a poignant, humorous, and radical perspective that challenges conventional views on grief and celebration of life.