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Music
We hit two sections from Bernard Herrmann's score to Tender is the Night: The Embrace and The Breakdown. A bit of Sambolero by Luiz Bonfa. Labyrinth II by Caitlin Aurelia Smith. Walter Meets the Beaver from Marcel Zavros' score to The Beaver. Two tracks, "1" & "2" from AAESPO's album, Layers. Maria Arvos' Last Days of Summer. And Time Times Three by Palm.Notes
The most comprehensive article I encountered on Doug Davis is here. I found this biographical essay on Otto Schnering particularly useful. The Oxford Companion to American Food & Drink, edited by Andrew F. Smith.Episode 118 (On the Shores of Assawompset)
Episode 117 (Elizabeth)
Episode 116 (Hoover)
Episode 115 (A Brief Eulogy for a Commercial Radio Station)
Sometimes the Rain Just Doesn't Stop
Two Small Sculptures (The Met Residency Episode 8)
Orbes Cintilantes - A special summer episode
"Relics": A Special Bonus Episode
A Scavenger Hunt (The Met Residency Episode 7)
Episode 113 (Elmer McCurdy Rides Again and Again)
Episode 112 (The Taking of Tom Sawyer's Island)
A White Horse, re-released on the second anniversary of the shooting at the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando.
Episode 111 (Cipher, or Greenhow Girls)
If You Have to be a Floor (The Met Residency Episode 6)
Episode 110 (Lost Camels)
Episode 109 (The Year Hank Greenberg Hit 58 Home Runs)
Notes on a Plaque, Still Imagined
Episode 108, Met Residency #5: Temple
Episode 107 (Roots and Branches and Wind-Borne Seeds)
Episode 106 (A Washington Monument)
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