Caitlin Doughty

Tech
The Direct-to-Consumer Casket Industry is Dying to Have You
“Warby Parker is the wrong comparison,” said one expert. “You can’t try the caskets and send the ones you don’t like back."
Anna Merlan
12.10.21
death
What I Learned Hanging Out with Corpses Around the World
Author and mortician Caitlin Doughty tells us about her new book, in which she explores funeral rites from across the globe.
Justin Caffier
7.7.17
Post Mortem
This Mortician Wants You to Take a Hands-On Approach with Corpses
"We are entrenched in the idea that dead bodies are dangerous, and we are entrenched in the idea that it is better to have professionals do it... American death is a really recent invention."
Simon Davis
10.1.14

Entertainment
Obsessing Over Death Isn't Just For Old People Any More
Order of the Good Death is an art collective inspired by taking a dirt nap.
Monica Heisey
10.11.12