Sc.02: At the Lab
From: Christian Baskous
Series: Splendor and Death of Porfirio Rubirosa (fulgor y muerte de Porfirio Rubirosa)
Length: 01:56
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Lovelorn Marine Biologist Woody Mesmer - amidst concerns about his emotional well-being, his increasingly erratic research findings and his fascination with giant prehistoric reptiles - is sent on sabbatical by his mentor, Dr. Nakahara. Woody and his pet sea lion ride the aerial tramway back to the mainland.
Also in the Splendor and Death of Porfirio Rubirosa (fulgor y muerte de Porfirio Rubirosa) series
Sc.09: Constantinople
(02:29)
From: Christian Baskous
Porfirio Rubirosa Visits the Holy City of Byzantium
Sc.06: Woody Hits the Road (the YMCA)
(05:13)
From: Christian Baskous
Woody Mezmer visits the YMCA in Chicopee, Mass.
Sc.05: The Road to New Rome
(02:10)
From: Christian Baskous
Porfirio Rubirosa awakens in the bottom of a leaky boat...
Sc.04: Wood's Hole - A Phonecall
(01:06)
From: Christian Baskous
A message from a phonebooth in Anatolia...
Sc.03: The Sewers of Paris
(01:43)
From: Christian Baskous
Porfirio Rubirosa makes a watery passage through the Paris sewer.
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Piece Description
Lovelorn Marine Biologist Woody Mesmer - amidst concerns about his emotional well-being, his increasingly erratic research findings and his fascination with giant prehistoric reptiles - is sent on sabbatical by his mentor, Dr. Nakahara. Woody and his pet sea lion ride the aerial tramway back to the mainland.
Broadcast History
This piece played on WOMR in fall of 2003 and since then on many other community, freeform and college stations in the U.S. and Canada. It has been serialized on WBAI, KPFA and WUSM and featured on other stations too numerous to mention.
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