Silent Sea
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| Series | |
|---|---|
| The Other Side (Series) | |
| Original Broadcast Date | |
| November 12, 2000 | |
| Cast | |
| Debi Mae West, Larry Block, David Rapkin, Joe Frank | |
| Format | |
| Karma Style, Improv Actors, 1 hour | |
| Preceded by: | Karma Crash |
| Followed by: | Mystery |
Silent Sea is a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series The Other Side (Series). It was originally broadcast on November 12, 2000.
Synopsis
- Joe imagines stalking an ex.
- Program is cut with readings of TS Eliot's Portrait of a Lady, Ash Wednesday, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
- Larry Block talks about death.
- Discussing philosophy with crazy preacher character, Jesus stopped by traffic patrol.
- Debi Mae West talks about a Halloween party.
- Joe talks about following an ex into church, travels with her forever.
- Preacher character recites koans then spirals into nonsense.
- Larry discusses alternatives to suicide, stealing a kayak and paddling up the Hudson river, boat fantasies.
- Debi's further party adventures.
- Further Poetry reading.
- Debi chants for world peace, talks talks about her cancer misdiagnosis as a miracle.
- Joe imagines watching a film of his ex's life.
Music
- "What Does Your Soul Look Like (Part 2)" - DJ Shadow (from Preemptive Strike, 1997) | YouTube
- "Bristol Switch" - Fink (from Fresh Produce, 2000) | Muziekweb
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