Caitlin Doughty, mortician, advocate for death acceptance, and bestselling author, discusses the reform of Western funeral industry practices and more.
Join us for a conversation with Caitlin Doughty, mortician, bestselling author, and advocate for death acceptance. Hailed by The New York Times as "a relentlessly curious and chipper tour guide to the underworld,” she’ll discuss reform of Western funeral industry practices and much more.
Doughy is the author of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, From Here to Eternity, and Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?
In conversation with Mark Bazer, host and creator of WTTW’s The Interview Show.
Join us on Zoom.
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