450. How to Be Better at Death
450. How to Be Better at Death  
Podcast: Freakonomics Radio
Published On: Thu Feb 04 2021
Description: Caitlin Doughty is a mortician who would like to put herself out of business. Our corporate funeral industry, she argues, has made us forget how to offer our loved ones an authentic sendoff. Doughty is the author of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons From the Crematory. In this installment of the Freakonomics Radio Book Club, she is interviewed by guest host Maria Konnikova.