The street bordering Winehouse’s apartment has become a shrine that includes vodka and beer. While it may sound unseemly, some see it as a natural expression of our imagined relationship with the supernatural.
Mathew Schmalz
Mathew N. Schmalz is Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Director of the College Honors Program at the College of the Holy Cross. He has published works on Hinduism, Global Catholicism and New Religions and he blogs regularly for the Washington Post’s On Faith.