Ep 3. Takes: Lionel Shriver on Death

How do you measure out the time between now and when you die?  Best-selling author Lionel Shriver counts her days in cheese wrappers. She reflects on the death of her brother and the struggle to fully comprehend the death of those we love.  Having assumed she would never want to put up with the indignities of old age, she realizes she is more fiercely attached to life than she ever imagined.