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Originally broadcast on KCRW in 2000.
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''And so two weeks passed of emails and phone messages from Kate.''
 
'''Karma (Part 6)''' is the name of a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series [[The Other Side]]. It was originally broadcast on May 28, [[2000]].
 
 
[[Category:Larry Block|Larry Block]]
[[Category:Jack Kornfield|Jack Kornfield]]
[[Category: 5/28/2000]]


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== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==


*Joe: he talks to Kate on the phone. They say they love each other. An idyllic description of Europe. Joe is jealous. Joe's mother had a wondering eye. The big bang and finding God.
*Joe: he talks to Kate on the phone. They say they love each other. An idyllic description of Europe. Joe is jealous. Joe's mother had a wondering eye. The big bang and finding God.
*Joe's mother: she answers the phone, says she is not naked, and discusses romantic movies.
*Joe's mother: she answers the phone, says she is not naked, and discusses romantic movies.
*A woman: romantic love compared to extreme performance art. Love and immortality.
*Kristine: romantic love compared to extreme performance art. Love and immortality.
*[[Jack Kornfield|Kornfield]]: a woman is told by people of different religions that they've each seen her dead lover in their afterlife.
*[[Jack Kornfield|Kornfield]]: a woman is told by people of different religions that they've each seen her dead lover in their afterlife.
*[[Larry Block|Larry]]: A brief relationship with a woman from the theater who then loses interest in him.
*[[Larry Block|Larry]]: A brief relationship with a woman from the theater who then loses interest in him.
*Joe: Animal cruelty as part of God's plan. "You could call it God's grace. But I wouldn't."
*Joe: Animal cruelty as part of God's plan. "You could call it God's grace. But I wouldn't."
*Kornfield: Explaining satellites, the solar system to a wise old monk. Wisdom vs. knowledge. The origin of everything in an ancient star.
*Kornfield: Explaining satellites, the solar system to a wise old monk. Wisdom vs. knowledge. The origin of everything in an ancient star.
*A woman: A boy walks her to school throughout her adolescence. Being disappointed with her first sexual encounter. Bad relationships.
*Kristine: A boy walks her to school throughout her adolescence. Being disappointed with her first sexual encounter. Bad relationships.
*Joe: Imagining fake memories about Kate: meeting her in Rome, being teenage sweethearts; the sort of imagined scenes on thinks of while waiting on a plane.
*Joe: Imagining fake memories about Kate: meeting her in Rome, being teenage sweethearts; the sort of imagined scenes on thinks of while waiting on a plane.
*Kornfield: Knowing what time it is. "When [situation] arises, how does your heart respond?" set to a fast beat.
*Kornfield: Knowing what time it is. "When [situation] arises, how does your heart respond?" set to a fast beat.

Revision as of 18:01, 18 March 2020

Karma (Part 6)[1]
Series
The Other Side
Original Broadcast Date
5/28/2000
Cast
Joe Frank, Larry Block, Kristine McKenna, Jack Kornfield
Format
Karma Style, 1 hour
Preceded by: Karma (Part 5)
Followed by: Karma (Part 7)

And so two weeks passed of emails and phone messages from Kate.

Karma (Part 6) is the name of a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series The Other Side. It was originally broadcast on May 28, 2000.

Synopsis

  • Joe: he talks to Kate on the phone. They say they love each other. An idyllic description of Europe. Joe is jealous. Joe's mother had a wondering eye. The big bang and finding God.
  • Joe's mother: she answers the phone, says she is not naked, and discusses romantic movies.
  • Kristine: romantic love compared to extreme performance art. Love and immortality.
  • Kornfield: a woman is told by people of different religions that they've each seen her dead lover in their afterlife.
  • Larry: A brief relationship with a woman from the theater who then loses interest in him.
  • Joe: Animal cruelty as part of God's plan. "You could call it God's grace. But I wouldn't."
  • Kornfield: Explaining satellites, the solar system to a wise old monk. Wisdom vs. knowledge. The origin of everything in an ancient star.
  • Kristine: A boy walks her to school throughout her adolescence. Being disappointed with her first sexual encounter. Bad relationships.
  • Joe: Imagining fake memories about Kate: meeting her in Rome, being teenage sweethearts; the sort of imagined scenes on thinks of while waiting on a plane.
  • Kornfield: Knowing what time it is. "When [situation] arises, how does your heart respond?" set to a fast beat.
  • Sound effects: a stewardess gives a safety lecture on an airplane.
  • Joe: All songs are about love. Alternative song titles about unpleasant everyday events.


Music

Commentary

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Spblat

I think this is the one to show my mom, aside from the bit about Joe overhearing his elderly mother moaning while masturbating. Ah well. A really outstanding example of the Karma style.


The Other Side

Always | The Angina Dialogues | Anthology Of Love (Remix) | At Last | At The Border (Remix) | At The Dark End Of The Bar | At The Dark End Of The Bar (Remix) | Bad Karma | Bitter Pill | Black Hole (Remix) | The Box | Brothers | Caged Heart | Cave Dreamer | Clement At Christmas | Don't Know Mind | Dreamland: A Compilation | Emptiness | Endings | Evening Sky | Fire And Ice | Four Part Dissonance | The Future | Higher Learning | Holy Land | Home (Remix) | In The Dark (Remix) | Insomnia (2001) | Jam | Karma (Part 1) | Karma (Part 2) | Karma (Part 3) | Karma (Part 4) | Karma (Part 5) | Karma (Part 6) | Karma (Part 7) | Karma Crash | Karma Don't Deny Me | Karma For Dollars | Karma Memories | Karma Redux | Love Is | Love Prisoner | Lover Man | Margarita | Men Of The Cloth | Mercy | Mystery | The Nature Of Things | No Angel | On The Edge (Remix) | Pledge Drive 2000-01-29 | Pledge Drive Rough Cuts | Pledge Drive, 2000-08-06 | Pledge Drive, 2000-08-13 | Plerophory Of Pain | Predator | Prison Songs | Red Sea (A Compilation) | Road To Hell (Remix) | Silent Sea | Small World Karma | Stoner | Summer Hill | Sunday Morning Service | Terminal | Two Women | Waiting For Karma | Waiting For The Bell | What Do Women Want? | Where Will It End? | Windows | The Wire | Woman And Bull In Paint Factory | Zen