LIFE ON A DEADLINE

FOUNDER OF BREAD & PUPPET THEATRE

NY Times obit writer

Flamboyant hairdresser. Corpse hair and makeup. Open-casket funeral. Done.

By Kurt Vonnegut

by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

A WEEKLY REMINDER THAT YOU ARE ALIVE FOR NOW.

ESSAYS ON BEING AND CEASING TO BE

Jewish ritual horror. What could go wrong?

Journey of a boy after a Holy Man predicts he will die at 20

EARLY POST-MORTEM AND MOURNING PHOTOGRAPHY

An exploration into the ways artists have grappled with race and grief in modern America.

A surreal, devastating story of a homeless ghost who haunts one of Tokyo's busiest train stations.

BY ARTIST YAYOI KUSAMA

DOC ON PREPARING FOR THE INEVITABLE