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Making An Exit: From the Magnificent to the Macabre – How We Dignify the Dead

This visual presentation chronicles a series of voyages to discover how death is celebrated and commemorated in different cultures. Sarah Murray, British-born author and a longtime contributor at the Financial Times and author of “Moveable Feasts: The Incredible Journeys of the Things We Eat,” explores the extraordinary creativity unleashed when we seek to dignify the dead.











When: Thu., Dec. 13, 2012 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Where: New York Public Library—Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library
476 Fifth Ave. (42nd St. Entrance)
212-340-0863
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This visual presentation chronicles a series of voyages to discover how death is celebrated and commemorated in different cultures. Sarah Murray, British-born author and a longtime contributor at the Financial Times and author of “Moveable Feasts: The Incredible Journeys of the Things We Eat,” explores the extraordinary creativity unleashed when we seek to dignify the dead.

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