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The music you hear on Dead Serious program 1 has been provided by Kit Fennessy and Jane McPhee, two very creative young artists who provide me with not only music and inspiration, but a bed to sleep on when I’m in ‘the big smoke’. You can access more of Jane and Kit’s eclectic work via […]

Dead Serious asks the question:
“Why can’t we discuss death and the aftermath of death, like we talk about sex?? This program aims to encourage death discussions in our every day lives: at home, at work, at the ‘pub’ over dinner.
This is the question posed by the host of Dead Serious, Molly Carlile.
Molly has […]

“This program is for anyone who is afraid of death, who does not understand death or anyone who is going to die…………….so this program is for everyone. It is my hope that this program will start us talking about the important things in life …………and death”……………………….

“Dead Serious” is a program about death, grief, loss and life.
It explores the level of ignorance in our society about the process of dying and the implications of death on our communities. It encourages listeners to think and talk about the important questions. What is death? How do we die? How do we remember people […]

Dead Serious #001 (MP3 - 12MB - 34min 49sec)
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What is Death?
The first Dead Serious program introduces the host Molly Carlile and explores what we understand “death” to be.
Molly explains some of the historical influences that have caused dying people to become isolated from their communities. Molly suggests that the ‘medicalisation’ of […]