The Last Word

A lively examination of why the modern eulogy should rest in peace.

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• The author is well-connected in the media, and has written for a variety of publications, including The Globe and Mail, Hazlitt, and The Hairpin.
• While there are countless books on dying and grief, there are few that critically examine how our culture's traditions surrounding death are ultimately coming up short, and Cooper approaches the subject with literary authority and humour.