Terminal
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| Series | |
|---|---|
| The Other Side | |
| Original Broadcast Date | |
| 8/5/2001 | |
| Cast | |
| Larry Block, Zak Block, Kristine McKenna, David Rapkin, Jack Kornfield, Joe Frank | |
| Format | |
| Karma Style, 1 hour | |
| Preceded by: | Men Of The Cloth |
| Followed by: | Black Hole |
"I have this strange fantasy life when I eat."
Terminal is the name of a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series The Other Side. It was originally broadcast on August 5, 2001.
Synopsis
- Larry - fantasies while he's eating: being a cop, confronting Gary Condit.
- Kornfield - reordering Maslow's hierarchy and a story of a destitute man in India who wants to talk about religion.
- Zak and Larry - security catches Zak drinking, Larry doesn't care.
- Larry and Joe - All Larry can do is withhold money. Larry as a roll model. Neill's and Reich's philosophies of child rearing. Is Larry's lifestyle a rational decision. Comparing Larry's career to fellow actors. Substance abuse as the cause of his downfall.
- Kornfield - Loving kindness meditation in the forest. Keeping oneself from danger.
- Kristine McKenna and Joe - a recent trip he made to the emergency room suffering from internal bleeding; human kindness, connecting emotionally with people; leaving the hospital and immediately returning to old habits and the drive for sex and combat.
- Kornfield - what matters in the end.
- Larry - a letter for a former participant in an affair lands him in trouble. Fantasies about leaving.
- David Rapkin - choosing an alternate live on a tiny boat.
- Larry and Joe - they fight over the cause of Larry's downfall.
- Joe argues it is due to his own failings and lack of self understanding.
- Larry is offended, argues that the Joe's case is bogus and a rationalization for class oppression.
- Kornfield - pleasure and pain are all a part of human experience.
- Woman - She lets a street guy use her bathroom, he won't leave - it's Larry!
- Kornfield - a shaman talks to an old tree.
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