Episode 181: The Adventures of Pearl
the memory palace
Nate DiMeo
4.8 • 7.3K Ratings
🗓️ 23 May 2021
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX.
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Music:
Suite from A Hatful of Rain from the GOAT, Bernard Herrmann
Sexfaldur from amiina
Piano 1 from Emily Sprague
Earring from Julia Wolfe and Lisa Moore
The Squirrel, from Herrmann’s score to The Three Worlds of Gulliver
All in Circles by Shida Shinabi
Them by Nils Frahm
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Lila Day, the co-host and creator of The Stoop. |
| 0:06.7 | I'm Nate Dimaio, the host of The Memory Palace. |
| 0:09.2 | I'm Benjamin Walker, the host of The Theory of Everything. |
| 0:13.2 | If Radiotopia was a place, it would look like a bay of crystal clear water with people |
| 0:18.6 | waiting and frallicking around. |
| 0:21.3 | It would be a bar or a coffee shop with lots of light, music is just right, and there's |
| 0:26.5 | plenty of room. |
| 0:27.5 | There's tables, cozy nooks. |
| 0:29.3 | This place where we all get to do our own thing, but in community where there appears. |
| 0:33.4 | I'm part of Radiotopia because I enjoy being part of a collective that really listens |
| 0:39.0 | to creatives and has a mission to put story forward. |
| 0:43.2 | I'm part of Radiotopia because it is a home for great audio producers, coming up with |
| 0:49.0 | what the future should sound like. |
| 0:51.2 | Donate today at Radiotopia.fm. |
| 0:53.9 | Thank you so much. |
| 1:01.7 | This is The Memory Palace. |
| 1:03.2 | I'm Nate Dimaio. |
| 1:05.7 | She was never thrown overboard to be eaten by sharks, or set a drift in a hot air balloon. |
| 1:11.4 | She never drove in the sabotage race car over a booby trap road in the edge of a ravine, |
| 1:16.7 | or flew in a sabotage plane. |
| 1:18.9 | She never plunged from the collapsing rope bridge, or it stranded in the sheer face of a towering |
| 1:23.6 | cliff. |
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