DEAD AIR #59

Green Burial Council To find FAQs on Green Burial (and decomposition) click on the Education tab on the website.

Volunteers needed for Goldfields Gothic Festival

DEAD Noise Workshop, Castlemaine Fringe Festival. Wed. 29 March 2023, 4-6pm. All Ages. Free, open to all abilities/skill levels. Book here. 

‘Living and Dying Well’ workshop with Barb Ferguson, Ballan Vic, 10am-4pm, Sat. 25 March 2023. 

‘The Director’ at Platform Arts, Geelong, 22-25 March 2023 …a bold performance starring charismatic ex-funeral director of 21 years, Scott Turnbull, and artist Lara Thoms. 

BOOK READING: ‘Making Poison’ from Murder in the Dark short stories by Margaret Atwood

BOOK READING: ‘Definitions’ (part) from Education for Socially Engaged Art by Pablo Helguera

TRACKS: Storm in an E cup – Black Cactus / Remorse – DEAD / Early Crow – Dead yet? Free download here from Bandcamp.

DEAD AIR #58

‘Metamorphisis’ an excerpt from the book Sum, written by David Eagleman (neuroscientist)

Radio Lab Podcast episode ‘AfterLife’

Netflix docuseries Surviving Death - 'Maybe death isn't the end': can a TV series prove the existence of an afterlife?’ by Radheyan Simonpillai, The Guardian

‘The people of Tana Toraja have a different but 'beautiful' understanding of death. It's made Nandira 'so proud' of her culture’ by Kate Ainsworth, ABC News

Postal Service for the Dead, Sleepy Sue

Dark Market - Goldfields Gothic Festival call out

TRACKS: Bad Girls – M.I.A / Neurotica – Redd Kross / Love – Mica Levi / Hot on Heels of Love – Throbbing Gristle

DEAD AIR #57

UNESCO World Radio Day! 13 Feb 2023 ‘Radio & Peace’

R.I.P [requiescat in pace] Rest in Peace in many languages

’Burial’ performance by Devika Bilimoria and Amias Hanley, Next Wave Festival, Wed 15 Feb

Australian Psychedelic Society - End of Summer Meetup Botanical Gardens Castlemaine, Sat 25 Feb 

Anthony Pateras ‘A Dread of Voids’ NEW VENUE Castlemaine Town Hall, Thur 16 Feb

Tom Verlaine (Television) on Death [from 4:15] 

TRACKS: Today you died [did you know who I am] - Haus Arafna / ¡Tengo el Poder! – Rest in Peace / Rest in Peace - feat. Dazastah, Ciecmate & Trials / Rest in Peace – Voodoo Church / Rest in Peace – Gustav Björk / Rust in Peace…Polaris - Megadeth