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Finally the couple reaches Jo's apartment. The following discussion concerns itself with the sensory and religious themes in the play. Questions of determinism and freedom. | Finally the couple reaches Jo's apartment. The following discussion concerns itself with the sensory and religious themes in the play. Questions of determinism and freedom. | ||
The final segment is a repeating monologue: A story is repeated several times, changing slightly with each telling. While Molka's having an operation for club feet his father dies and his mother claims his father | The final segment is a repeating monologue: A story is repeated several times, changing slightly with each telling. While Molka's having an operation for club feet his father dies<ref name=Slate/> and his mother claims his father has gone to Boston. He travels to Boston, searches the city, picnics in a cemetery and becomes paralyzed. | ||
== Interesting Facts == | == Interesting Facts == | ||
The text is nearly identical to [[Call In The Night, A (Remix)|A Call In The Night (Remix)]], except the sound effects are heavier in the original and the Joe's monologues are slightly modified and delivered with very different emphasis and set to different background sounds. | * The text is nearly identical to [[Call In The Night, A (Remix)|A Call In The Night (Remix)]], except the sound effects are heavier in the original and the Joe's monologues are slightly modified and delivered with very different emphasis and set to different background sounds. | ||
* Joe Frank's father died on the day of one his operations for club feet.<ref name=Slate>[https://slate.com/culture/2018/01/joe-franks-last-interview-before-his-death.html "Joe Frank Signs Off"]. Mark Oppenheimer, ''Slate'', January 19, 2018.</ref> | |||
== Music == | == Music == | ||
* "4:00 A.M., June; The Sky Was Green" - Peter Schickele, Stanley Walden & Robert Dennis (from [https://www.amazon.com/Open-Window-Peter-Schickele/dp/B01EJN14K8 ''The Open Window''], 1969) | |||
* "4:00 A.M., June; The Sky Was Green" - Peter Schickele, Stanley Walden & Robert Dennis (from [https://www.amazon.com/Open-Window-Peter-Schickele/dp/B01EJN14K8 | * "That Lucky Old Sun" - Yusef Lateef (from [https://www.amazon.com/Yusef-Lateefs-Detroit-Latitude-Longitude/dp/B001232LVK ''Yusef Lateef's Detroit''], 1969) | ||
* "That Lucky Old Sun" - Yusef Lateef (from [https://www.amazon.com/Yusef-Lateefs-Detroit-Latitude-Longitude/dp/B001232LVK | |||
== Commentary == | == Commentary == | ||
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== Footnotes == | |||
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[[Category: Absurd Monologue]] | [[Category: Absurd Monologue]] | ||