# 1336 Glory Box

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When you hear ‘Glory Box’ what do you think of? 

Come with us to explore alternatives to the traditional interpretation of  ‘Glory Box’.

Three Men & Two Boxes

Did you think glory boxes had gone out of fashion?  Did you think they were a thing of the past?

Traditionally glory boxes were used by women to collect things that they could then take with them into marriage.  But, it’s not just women who have glory boxes.

Producer:  Zacha Rosen

Music Credits:  El Microfono by Mexican Institute of Sound, The Mycroft Suite by Hans Zimmer, Up the Spout by Mateo Messina, Nakolela Cherie by Okapi Guitars,

Ashes to Ashes

Have you thought about what you want to happen to your body when you die?  Do you want to be buried or cremated?  Do you have any religious beliefs or rituals?  Or would you like to light up the sky while your loved ones  watch on?  This story looks at an alternative to the traditional methods of burial and saying goodbye.

Producer:  Natalie Penova

Music Credits: Harumi Accordian by Harumi Accordian, Velastrisx-Ambient Loading Screen Music_3 by Erokia, Elementary Wave 11 by Erokia

Time by Ursula Rucker

Ursula Rucker is a spoken word artist from the United States, who combines music, poetry, language, philosophy and beats to create original, powerful and moving work.