Obit

Obit

#An inside look at life on the New York Times obituaries desk.


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1h 33m 2017 HD

How do you put a life into 500 words? Ask the staff obituary writers at the New York Times. OBIT is a first-ever glimpse into the daily rituals, joys and existential angst of the Times obit writers, as they chronicle life after death on the front lines of history.


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