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🗓️ 7 August 2018
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Some good things come in large packages.
Nocturnal Transmissions is proud to present Kate Harrad's 'THE BOXED GOD' (from 'Red Phone Box: a Darkly Magical Story Cycle')
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0:00.0 | Hello, hello, hello, gentle listener. |
0:10.1 | How wonderful it is to be back with you again. |
0:13.5 | You are, of course, listening to Nocturnal Transmissions, |
0:16.8 | the fortnightly podcast that brings you dark tales |
0:21.2 | performed by voice artist Kristen Holland |
0:24.5 | This episode will be serving you up a bite-sized morsel |
0:32.5 | A brief but evocative tale for you to ponder until next we meet. |
0:42.7 | Without further ado, nocturnal transmissions is proud to present. |
0:51.1 | Kate Harrod's The Boxed God |
0:56.5 | How red the boxed god. |
1:03.0 | How red the box was. |
1:06.8 | Redder than the sun, |
1:08.7 | redder than splashes of rust on the ground, redder than Ravi's blood. |
1:15.4 | How beautiful it was. |
1:19.1 | They worshipped its beauty. |
1:21.8 | They chanted from sunrise to sunset, surrounding it in a circle of praise, raising their hands towards it, committing |
1:30.3 | every feature to memory. The clouded glass, the dusty handle, the mysterious word sprawled across |
1:39.8 | the top. Telephone. |
1:49.1 | They had never seen anything like it. |
1:55.2 | It was new, but it had always been there. |
2:01.4 | Ravi knew both things were true, though she did not know how. |
2:06.8 | She only knew that it blazed in the sunlight like a flower, and they, the children, were the bees drawn to its vital, vivid energy. |
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