The Inevitable

by George Bodarky
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A model corpse used for recreation of a 19th Cent.funeral at Merchant's House
Model corpse used for recreation of 19th Century Funeral at Merchant's House Museum; Photo Courtesy of Eva Ulz and Merchant's House Museum

Looking at death from different perspectives

Death – a lot of us try to avoid the subject at all costs, but it’s the one inevitable parts of life.

On this week's Cityscape, we're exploring death from a variety of perspectives, including that of 19th century New York City. We'll also hear from a New York Times obituary writer and talk with an expert in end-of-life planning at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx.

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