Mermaid Palace
The Heart
Kaitlin Prest
4.5 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 29 October 2019
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
Named after the very bedroom within which many of the episodes of The Heart were made.
In this ep you heard the singing of Sharon Mashihi and phone answering of Mooj Zadie. The manifesto writing of Nicole Kelly and Phoebe Unter, the mic meandering of Dylan Gauche, the phone answering of Mooj Zadie, the song of Drew Denny and Christina Gaillard and the big dream of Kaitlin Prest.
Additional credits: Jen Ng, Mo LaBorde, Allie Pinel, Chiquita Paschal, AJ Moultrie, Sarah Rose, Allison Light, Caitlin Thompson, Rider Alsop, Bianca Grimshaw, Alexandria Fisk, and one long phone call with Jenna Weiss Berman.
Extra special thanks to Jen Ng, our design queen. You can see her incredible work on the website, www.mermaidpalace.org.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello. |
| 0:10.0 | It's me, Caitlin Prest, and my computer fan. |
| 0:19.0 | This computer is from 2011 and it's still going. |
| 0:24.0 | Just love the sound of the computer fan. |
| 0:27.0 | Love it with me. |
| 0:29.0 | Love it as I love it. |
| 0:33.0 | Okay, hi. |
| 0:36.0 | It's been a long time. |
| 0:38.0 | I can't even tell you how much I've missed you honestly. |
| 0:43.0 | If this show is basically a place where I put all of the love that I have as a human being on the surf, |
| 0:51.0 | imagine how lonely it has been to be outside of this special relationship that we have. |
| 1:00.0 | I mean, I still have all the love, but I haven't had anywhere to put it. |
| 1:06.0 | Well, maybe that's not true. |
| 1:09.0 | I'm about to tell you where I've been putting all of my love all this time. |
| 1:14.0 | Some exciting news. |
| 1:16.0 | Once upon a time, long, long ago, I can't even remember the beginning of this idea. |
| 1:30.0 | When I have sex, I think of radio. |
| 1:35.0 | Maybe it was the first time I heard the words audio-smart. |
| 1:41.0 | Maybe it was in the janky basement studio at CKUT playing the sounds of a fictional lesbian-bedias-m scene on the FM dial at 6pm. |
| 1:56.0 | That's all laughing and uproarious with the joy of disrupting drive-time radio. |
| 2:08.0 | Maybe it was late at night after many drinks on the couch of this beautiful house that METRO was staying in that was owned by somewhat scary older woman who was really controlling and intense, |
| 2:25.0 | thinking up names of a production company. |
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