#835 Complicated grief

This week on The Bugcast: a lot of bad and sad news to discuss, plus eight tracks of amazing Creative Commons music.

Songs played

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3e18qylq5do">Tik Tok ban in US</a><br />
BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn01dynqx7ro">Neil Gaiman – More allegations</a><br />
Week of loss: Joan Plowright, Paul Danan, Linda Nolan, Tony Slattery, David Lynch, Denis Law<br />
The Guardian: <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/jan/16/california-la-wildfires-updates">LA Fires still burning</a> (Less coverage in UK now)

Upcoming events

<strong>Podcrawl Mid-Winter 2025</strong> on Saturday 8 February from 18:00 UK time – <a href="https://tuxjam.otherside.network/podcrawl/">more details</a>

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Announcements

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The artists for allowing us to play their music.<br />
Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.<br />
<a href="https://archive.org/">Internet Archive</a> for hosting the media files<br />
Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server

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