White Elephants
From The Joe Frank Wiki
Series | |
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WBAI And NPR Playhouse | |
Original Broadcast Date | |
1980 | |
Cast | |
Joe Frank | |
Format | |
Narrative Monologue, 31 minutes | |
Chronology | |
Preceded by: | Summer Notes |
Followed by: | The Rare Recording |
"The first day I arrived in Sri Lanka I checked in at an odd looking hotel, an Islamic Holiday Inn."
White Elephants is the name of a program produced by Joe Frank for NPR in 1980.
It was rediscovered and released on Joefrank.com in 2020
Synopsis
This show begins with Joe's Sri Lanka material from Landing Strip In The Jungle, A
Then turns to the ruined suburban family material from Stories For Nothing
Then returns to material about Joe traveling in South Asia from Landing Strip In The Jungle, A