DEAD AIR #163

How green are green burials? ABC Listen Late Night Live with David Marr talking to Hannah Gould.

How to Die in the 21st Century. A whole new way to talk about death (Thames & Hudson, 2026) by Hannah Gould, buy HERE

Special guests Teamo Henderson & Deidre Gibb for their show Life’s 2 Short Castlemaine State Festival. Thompson Family Funerals, Fri 27 & Sat 28 March. SOLD OUT! There is a waiting list.

Awake Together: Poems of Life Castlemaine State Festival, Thompson Family Funerals, Fri 27 & Sat 28 March. Tickets still available.

National Advance Care Planning Week, 16-22 March 2026 Vic Info

Supporting young people to attend the funeral of a friend a blog post by Bonita Ralph from her Death Education website.

TRACKS: Can You Get To That – Funkadelic / Let The Sunshine In – The 5th Dimension / Summer Sun – Matt Berry

DEAD AIR #111

Notes from the ‘Death care for the Australian LGBTQI community’ online talk (Sat 7 Dec).

d’Vine Creations Coffins - regenerative coffin weaving, NSW.

Your Path Guide partnering with Travel Managers Australia. A travel service assisting with final trips and bucket list destinations.

Online Book Talk: “Faithful Unto Death: Pet cemeteries and Animal Memorials with Writer and Photographer Dr. Paul Koudounaris” – Morbid Anatomy Museum. Fri 13 Dec, 11.30 AM AEDT (Thur 12 Dec, 8:30 PM ET/NYC time). Buy the book on Booktopia. 

Research Article: Becoming a Bone Buddha: Fragmenting and Remaking Death Rites in Contemporary Japan by Hannah Gould.

IN PERSON: Expiry D8, at MPavilion, Melbourne. Thu 12 Dec, 6:30-9:30 pm. Book HERE

16 Days of Activism - We Can Change the Story Loddon Mallee. Choose Respect.

Guide to assisting others struggling through the holiday season, RUOK?

TRACKS: Every Night – Paul McCartney / Lily and Parrots – Sun Kil Moon / Myrrh – The Church