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TED Talks: Season 2015

2015x215 Alison Killing: What happens when a city runs out of room for its dead
TV-PG

  • 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z on YouTube
  • 15m
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary
"If you want to go out and start your own cemetery" in the UK, says Alison Killing, "you kind of can." She thinks a lot about where we die and are buried -- and in this talk, the architect and TED Fellow offers an eye-opening economic and social perspective on an overlooked feature of our towns and cities: the cemetery. Speaking specifically to UK laws, she unpacks the fascinating, sometimes funny, often contradictory laws about where you can be buried.
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