Sc.06: Woody Hits the Road (the YMCA)
Series: Splendor and Death of Porfirio Rubirosa (fulgor y muerte de Porfirio Rubirosa)
From: Christian Baskous
Length: 00:05:13
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Marine biologist Woody Mezmer visits the YMCA in Chickopee, Mass. to make travel arrangements and find what clues he can... In the men's locker room Woody consults with Earno Stiggis, one of the regulars, who shares personal secrets and little-known YMCA lore... Woody tries on Stiggis' tarboosh, or fez, and gets souvenirs.
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Piece Description
Marine biologist Woody Mezmer visits the YMCA in Chickopee, Mass. to make travel arrangements and find what clues he can... In the men's locker room Woody consults with Earno Stiggis, one of the regulars, who shares personal secrets and little-known YMCA lore... Woody tries on Stiggis' tarboosh, or fez, and gets souvenirs.
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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