Episode 73 - Moths and Miraculous Empathy

Penelope Dorp has informed us that The Weavers of the Grand Mum Guild, purveyors of the finest of mass produced Knitware have started making hostile plans against Stellar Firma for refusing lucrative Knitware tie-in deals and encouraging people towards warmer, sunnier, non-sweater-based holidays.

Strategic War Plan: discover selfish empathy; totally don’t side with the enemy; welcome a woollen god; candy handbag diplomacy; judgmental moth snobs; faux carboard moth rocket; creative encyclopaedia editing.

Content Warning for:

• Alcohol use & alcoholism
• Bullying/taunting
• Depression
• War & murder (inc. discussion of mass death)
• Moths
• Emetophobia (inc. SFX).

Discussion of: drunkenness, childhood trauma, food, classism.

Mentions of: self-injury, guns, violence.

SFX: water, low-pitched alarm, rumbling.

Transcript: https://rustyquillcom.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/EaEvWl8Wd-NOoYTPkrP4TbYBenZP8rrccWJI9yEzMINE8A?e=DKNN56

Special thanks to Lillian Bokun for this episode's Brief Submission.

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Created by Tim Meredith and Ben Meredith

Produced by Katie Seaton

Executive Producer: Alexander J Newall

Performances:

I.M.O.G.E.N: Imogen Harris

David 7: Ben Meredith

Trexel Geistman: Tim Meredith

Editing: Maddy Searle and Michelle Snow

Music: Samuel DF Jones

Artwork: Anika Khan

Mastering: Jeffrey Nils Gardner

Featured SFX by schafferdavid, humanoide9000, JarredGibb, dobroide, jrssandoval, Greencouch, halimturk, InspectorJ & previously credited artists via freesound.org. Original Foley by Maddy Searle.

Additional music:

George Street Shuffle by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3800-george-street-shuffle

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