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UnFictional

A Bump in the Road

UnFictional

KCRW

Society & Culture

4.4923 Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2016

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

What's it all about, the journey, the destination… or the potholes?

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hereby monsters is a podcast about facing the unknown.

0:03.2

I start to float away from the earth.

0:06.7

Have you ever smoked crack before?

0:08.8

We're all kind of frantically searching for meeting.

0:11.7

They have the neurotransmitters. I think we're all

0:14.0

juggles in some way. Yeah, we're not broken.

0:16.0

Crazy delinquents. We're in our last day, young man.

0:20.0

Listen to Here Be Monsters,

0:22.0

the podcast about the unknown on the KCRW. Listen to Here Be Monsters. The Podcast About the Unknown

0:24.0

on the KCRW iTunes Page.

0:27.0

From the Independent Producer Project of KCRW and KCRW.com, I'm Bob Carlson and this is Unfictional.

0:39.0

Unfictional is a program of true stories and personal documentaries and on this episode a bump in the road

0:46.8

three stories about trips that just don't go as planned

0:50.9

Because what's it all about really? The destination, the journey, or is it the

0:56.0

potholes and the hazards and what happens after? In the second part of the show a

1:02.0

two-story suite of lost passport stories but first a

1:06.4

walk into the void. When he was younger the reporter playwright and musician Sean Hurley set off to try and walk across America,

1:15.7

starting from Cambridge, Massachusetts. He thought the hardship of the road could help

1:20.0

him find his true self, and maybe help him to stop drinking. It turns out that he

1:26.1

shared both his looks and his demons with other men and his family. From

1:31.2

KCRW.com.W.com, it's unfictional.

1:35.0

Line in bed right now, it's getting around 7, 715. I can tell by the sound of my voice, I'm a little dazed.

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