4.4 - Brothers in Strife
Our Fair City
Audacious Machine Creative
4.7 • 623 Ratings
🗓️ 14 May 2025
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
In which Andrew Snidge grows a backbone just at the wrong time, Mrs. Rourke takes a nap, and we uncover the mysterious supply thief.
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Our Fair City was originally released between 2011 and 2018.
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- Elizabeth Rourke— Tara Schile
- Andrew Snidge— Frank Sjodin
- Nathan Rourke— Clayton Faits
Written by Mark Soloff. Narration written and performed by Ansel Burch. Directed by Jeffrey Gardner. Sound Design by Ryan Schile. Music by Stephen Poon. Illustration by Dann Tincher. Produced by David Rheinstrom. Created by Clayton Faits.
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| 0:00.0 | Tonight's broadcast is brought to you by the company you depend upon for all of your greatest needs, Heart Life. |
| 0:10.2 | These stories are true dramatizations from our fair city's glorious history. |
| 0:15.6 | So listen and remember, Heart Life, all the life you'll ever need. |
| 0:33.6 | Above our valley, the skies royal and tumult with the storms left as the bequest of the days before exclusion. Even in the dead of night, our clouds scintillate with brief flashes, casting a glow onto the earth below, just as the stars are said to have done in the age of clear skies. |
| 0:46.8 | Here in the bitter watches, dim light elucidates the slender, gangly form of Andrew Snidge, hunched away from the rest of our survivors, |
| 0:56.4 | and whispering surreptitiously into a small canvas bag. |
| 1:01.0 | Mom! |
| 1:04.0 | Hey, Mom, wake up, it's me! I brought you a present! |
| 1:08.0 | Huh? |
| 1:10.0 | Oh, sorry, you got something covering your eyes. |
| 1:12.6 | I'll let me just get that for you. |
| 1:14.6 | Oh, easy there. |
| 1:16.6 | Looks like the thing covering your eyes is... |
| 1:19.6 | Your scalp. |
| 1:23.6 | Ew. |
| 1:24.6 | Shh, shh, shh, |
| 1:26.6 | Mom, if you wake somebody up, we'll be in big trouble! |
| 1:31.3 | Look, I brought you a boot! |
| 1:34.3 | Would you like to chew on it to pass the time? |
| 1:38.3 | You don't understand a word I'm saying, do you? |
| 1:43.3 | I bet you'd come to your senses for Nathan. |
| 1:47.4 | Um, Nathan, Nathan, help Nathan. |
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