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Jun 2022
32m 27s

Episode 36: Eminent Domain

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A voice from the past calls a family to go back home one last time.


CW: Loud telephone ring, references to deaths of parents and siblings, death of a mother and child in childbrith, death by monster, death by pollution-induced illness, frank discussion of historical sex work, bodily injury and disability, emotional trauma.

 

Written by Steve Shell

Edited by Cam Collins

Narrated by Steve Shell

Sound design by Steve Shell

Produced by Cam Collins and Steve Shell

Intro Music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood

Outro Music: "I cannot Escape the Darkness" written and performed by Landon Blood


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