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Parabasis is a device from ancient Greek comedy referring to when the chorus steps forward to express the views of the dramatist on politics and other matters. The Parabasis podcast series was launched in 2018 by Next Day Theater, a sketch comedy company founded in Washington, DC, in 2015. The serie…

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    • Oct 29, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 21m AVG DURATION
    • 8 EPISODES


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    Red Ice (Part Two)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2019 25:27


    It's winter 2020, and a radio documentary team follows a crew surveying for oil in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge that has innovated new technology that promises to be more protective of the environment. But things are not as they seem, and lurking just beyond are forces that want revenge for the destruction of the tundra.Red Ice is an official Gold selection of the 2020 Hear Now Audio Fiction & Arts Festival.

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    Red Ice (Part One)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2019 32:16


    It's winter 2020, and a radio documentary team follows a crew surveying for oil in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge that has innovated new technology that promises to be more protective of the environment. But things are not as they seem, and lurking just beyond are forces that want revenge for the destruction of the tundra. Red Ice is an official Gold selection of the 2020 Hear Now Audio Fiction & Arts Festival.

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    Screwing Around With Shakespeare (Part Three)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2019 9:24


    Gaslighting. Manspreading. Smashing the patriarchy. One playwright mansplained it all: William Shakespeare.Featuring "Manspread Madness".

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    Screwing Around With Shakespeare (Part Two)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2019 26:03


    Gaslighting. Manspreading. Smashing the patriarchy. One playwright mansplained it all: William Shakespeare.Featuring "Best Beware My Sting".

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    Screwing Around With Shakespeare (Part One)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2019 11:31


    Gaslighting. Manspreading. Smashing the patriarchy. One playwright mansplained it all: William Shakespeare.Featuring "2 B or Nah 2 B" and "The Winter of Our Discombobulatment".

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    Twenty Thirty Four (Part Three)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2018 17:26


    The year is 2034, and America has become a totalitarian state ruled by the crypto-dictator Large Donald. Who will save us?

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    Twenty Thirty Four (Part Two)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2018 21:31


    The year is 2034, and America has become a totalitarian state ruled by the crypto-dictator Large Donald. Who will save us?

    america politics comedy theater twenty science fiction dystopian thirty four
    Twenty Thirty Four (Part One)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2018 30:44


    The year is 2034, and America has become a totalitarian state ruled by the crypto-dictator Large Donald. Who will save us?

    america politics comedy theater twenty science fiction dystopian thirty four

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