The Euthanasia Coaster: An Ethical Death Machine?

About this episode

The episode discusses the Euthanasia Coaster, a hypothetical device designed for euthanasia, exploring its ethical implications.

Designed by Lithuanian artist Julijonas Urbonas, the Euthanasia Coaster is a hypothetical steel roller coaster and euthanasia device designed with the sole purpose of killing its passengers. We described (very vividly) the experience of riding this death machine. Leave us a review -- it helps the show! :) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠30 Morbid Minutes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is made by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Elyse Willems⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and Jessica Vasami Music by ⁠⁠Casey Edwards ⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Elyse Willems, Jessica Vasami

Topics covered

• euthanasia
• ethics
• roller coaster
• art
• death
• true crime

Keywords

• Euthanasia Coaster
• Julijonas Urbonas
• death machine
• ethics
• roller coaster
• true crime

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Organizations: Casey Edwards

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