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|data4 = January 28, [[2001]] | |data4 = January 28, [[:Category:2001|2001]] | ||
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'' | ''There was a time when I looked in the mirror, and I could see nothing.'' | ||
'''Red Sea (A Compilation)''' is | '''Red Sea (A Compilation)''' is a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series [[The Other Side (Series)|The Other Side]]. It was originally broadcast on January 28, [[:Category:2001|2001]]. | ||
== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
This episode is all reused material, first from [[White Moon]] (13 | |||
minutes), then [[Just Get Me Out Of Here]] (26 minutes), then | |||
[[Red Sea]] (20 minutes). | |||
= | Joe recounts when he was invisible. He wrapped his head in gauze. He | ||
lost his job as bank teller.<ref name=WhiteMoon>originally aired in [[White Moon]]</ref> | |||
6:20: Joe (still invisible) took a vow of silence. He gradually | |||
stopped understanding words. He hired hookers. He joined a Buddhist | |||
monastery in Idaho, but they wouldn't let him stay because of the | |||
gauze.<ref name=WhiteMoon /> | |||
9:50: Joe tells God how much they've been through together, how well | |||
they understand each other, looks forward to getting together again on | |||
Sunday, wonders why their relationship's faltering.<ref name=WhiteMoon /> | |||
13:30: Joe recounts when he had a breakdown, was committed to mental | |||
hospital on a ship.<ref name=JustGet>originally aired in | |||
[[Just Get Me Out Of Here]]</ref> | |||
22:50: Joe talks about the relationship between erectile tissue and | |||
pollen, a conference in Prague, the use of | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tripelennamine pyribenzamine] as an | |||
aphrodisiac. A physician and his assistant, lovers, come dressed as a | |||
nose and a swab, get into a fight; the physician kills the | |||
assistant.<ref name=JustGet /> | |||
28:50: Joe recounts troubled flight to Lima for an expedition to dig | |||
in Mayan ruins.<ref>Mayans didn't live in Peru.</ref> Celia Brown, a | |||
beautiful young woman in the crew, comes to his room at night, is | |||
obsessed with him; she speaks to him in German. He takes | |||
pyribenzamine, which reminds him of seeing his mother with a lover as | |||
a child; he gets sick, faints.<ref name=JustGet /> | |||
36:10: Sweet nothings in German.<ref name=JustGet /> | |||
39:40: Joe tells of a rabbi's wife who sleeps with everybody else in | |||
town. When the rabbi confronts her, she takes offense, packs all her | |||
stuff and leaves.<ref name=RedSea>originally aired in [[Red Sea]]</ref> | |||
45:50: Joe tells of a hermaphrodite and eunuch who share a hotel room. | |||
The hermaphrodite happily makes love to itself; the eunuch reads and | |||
goes for walks. They disapprove of each other. The eunuch buys a | |||
ticket to Minsk; the rabbi's wife gets on the train.<ref name=RedSea /> | |||
49:20: Joe asks what we learn from this story, offers some parody | |||
morals.<ref name=RedSea /> | |||
50:30: Cantor sings prayers over 'Go faster'<ref name=RedSea /> | |||
54:40: '10 × 10' by 808 State<ref name=RedSea /> | |||
55:50: Joe describes what's on the Red Sea, including a crew | |||
from Harvard and a yeshiva.<ref name=RedSea /> | |||
<div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:100%; overflow:auto;"> | |||
<div style="font-weight:bold;line-height:1.6;">Legacy Synopsis</div> | |||
<div class="mw-collapsible-content"> | |||
Joe is an invisible bank teller, takes a vow of silence. Discussing the end of a relationship with god. Joe is in a mental hospital on a ship with a mad psychiatrist who declares the ship a sovereign nation and declares war on New Zealand. Pyrobenzamine, side effects, and the doctor who kills his male lover assistant at a medical conference, goes to prison, and tries to escape by mailing himself. Flying into the Lima airport in a plane which lost an engine. Joe falls for a woman at an anthropological dig, remembers his childhood. Interpreting a story: the cheating rabbi's wife and the eunuch and the hermaphrodite. Boats on the red sea. | |||
</div></div> | |||
== Music == | |||
{{Infrarouge (The Mighty Bop)}} [Intro] | |||
{{The Lower We Fly (Outside)}} [13:25] | |||
{{Go Faster (Propellerheads)}} [39:54] | |||
{{W'Lo Nsato (Abraham Brun)}} [50:33] | |||
{{10 X 10 (808 State)}} [54:53] | |||
== Shared material == | |||
* [[ White Moon]] | |||
== Miscellanea == | |||
* Very different from [[Red Sea]] (1996 version). Includes the invisible bank teller material from [[White Moon]]. | |||
== Footnotes == | |||
[[Category:David Rapkin]] | |||
[[Category:Absurd Monologue]] | [[Category:Absurd Monologue]] | ||
[[Category:2001]] | [[Category:2001]] | ||
[[Category:Show]] | |||
[[Category:The Other Side]] [[Category:Show_by_date|20010128]] {{Airdate|airdate=2001-01-28}} | |||
{{Series|series=The Other Side}}{{Cast|cast=Joe Frank}} | |||