DEAD AIR #55

Hearse driving course IFISS

Institute of Palliative Medicine, Kozhihode India 17-19 Feb. 2023, Curios Global Competition – Submissions due 12 Feb.

'Digital Necromancy: Users’ Perceptions of Digital Afterlife' Tues 28th Feb 2023, 7-8 PM GMT

The Death Positive Library UK

BOOK: ‘The Sustainable Dead: Searching for the Intolerable’ edited by Ruth McManus

‘Accounting for Death: an historical perspective’ [Necroaccountability] Call for papers due 15 Sept. 2023.

Who will get rid of your sex toys when you die? And where do you dispose of them?

TRACKS: The Sinking Bell (Blue Sheep) - Boris & sunn O))) / Omens and Portents 1: The Driver - Earth

DEAD AIR #54

BOOKS:

‘The Lottery’ Shirley Jackson, 1948 [from ‘Shirley Jackson, The Lottery and Other Stories’ Penguin Classics, USA 2009]

‘Monster, She Wrote – The Women Who Pioneered Horror & Speculative Fiction’ Lisa Kröger and Melanie R. Anderson, Quirk Books USA 2019.

PODCASTS:

‘Goodnight Lovelies’ (Memento Mori meditation ) & ‘The Adventures of Memento Mori: A Skeptic's Guide for Learning to Live by Remembering to Die’ - Remember to Die D.S Moss

‘Family forced to put funeral on hold’ - Midland Express 20/01/2023

TRACKS: Boghz – King Woman / Delusion – Stonefield / Sore Afraid - Woorms

DEAD AIR #53

Last Hurrah Funerals - an important announcement to our community: statement

Daniel Andrews’ candid comments after George Pell’s death reflect a long-held stance - The Guardian

Dying to Ask – announcing a death on social media

Coffin births (or postmortem fetal extrusion)

Dancers flash mob funeral to 'Another One Bites the Dust’

Australian Hearse Nationals - Sun, 6th Aug 2023. Goldfields Gothic Festival of Dark Ideas.

Film: The Moogai. Directed by John Bell (2020, 15 minutes) SBS on demand

Book: I'm Glad My Mom Died. By Jennette McCurdy

TRACKS: Intro – Acid King / Hammerhandle – Weedeater / Black Sabbath – Black Sabbath / Electric Breath - Slomatics