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Undertakers and undertaking

Grim repo

by Harper’s Staff,

The mortician

by Liao Yiwu,Translated by Wen Huang,

Into the oblivion

by Thomas Lynch,

Final markdown

by Jessica Mitford,

Five doctors from Det Norske Radiumhospital and five undertakers from T.S. Jacobsens BegravelsebyrÃ¥

Art by Steinar Jakobsen,

Real simple

by Janelle Va Melvin, Jerri Lyons,

Death be not proud

by Harper’s Staff,

Last rites

by Thomas Lynch,

When the existential becomes the retail

Burning Olivier

by George Michelsen Foy,

The brief life and private burial of an infant son

The dialects of faith

by Thomas Lynch,

At your disposal

by Judith Newman,

The funeral industry prepares for boom times

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