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Benefits (Immeasurable Episode 2)

Benefits: Dear future humans; for many, this isn’t the plan; tomorrow, tomorrow, tomorrow.

 Benefits is the second episode in the Immeasurable podcast mini-series. This was first posted as part of the stopGOstop podcast.

Immeasurable is a loosely connected series of episodes that weaves together eclectic narratives—ranging from a subjective history of buses to a serene listing of trees found in Chicago and even the curious banter of Zoom calls. Each episode is an amalgamation of stories, ideas, and voices, creating a tapestry that can be experienced in order or shuffled for a new perspective each time.

Written and produced by John Wanzel, Immeasurable is brought to life by the newest Automata, a state-of-the-art text-to-voice generator.

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Exchange (Immeasurable Episode 1)

Conversations and interactions while waiting for the bus, talking to a colleague on Zoom, chatting with a stranger at the bar, and with the voices in the dark. A narrative in parts, made whole. stopGOstop is proud to present episode 179, Exchange.

Exchange is the first episode in the Immeasurable podcast mini-series. This was first posted as part of the stopGOstop podcast.

Immeasurable is a loosely connected series of episodes that weaves together eclectic narratives—ranging from a subjective history of buses to a serene listing of trees found in Chicago and even the curious banter of Zoom calls. Each episode is an amalgamation of stories, ideas, and voices, creating a tapestry that can be experienced in order or shuffled for a new perspective each time.

Written and produced by John Wanzel, Immeasurable is brought to life by the newest Automata, a state-of-the-art text-to-voice generator.

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Christmas has been ruined… or something like that

stopGOstop and Idaho Street Workshop are proud to present: Christmas has been ruined… or something like that. A semi-narrative story about beepers, the before, and the thin film between life and work. Featuring marimbas, a pipe organ, a field recording, and much much more.

This is a bonus episode of the ISW. I am working on the next limited series and hope to have it posted in 2023.

Idaho Street Workshop can be found on most podcast apps, but if you have trouble locating it, just copy and paste this address into your favorite service:

Season One: Changes

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Thunderstruck, or how I stopped listening and learned to love the end of the world

stopGOstop and Idaho Street Workshop are proud to present: Thunderstruck, or how I stopped listening and learned to love the end of the world. Featuring field recordings as well as reflections about the weather, high fidelity recordings, war, and much much more.

This is a special bonus episode of the podcast. I am working on scripting the next limited series now. It’s a space opera of sorts… I have high hopes that it will be released in 2023.

Idaho Street Workshop can be found on most podcast apps, but if you have trouble locating it, just copy and paste this address into your favorite service:

Season One: Changes

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06: Summertime

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Can we revisit our past and change it?  Jerome wakes up in Omaha, thinking about Jaws, and the summer of 2003. Then, a reporter recounts her experience at an anti-war protest, followed by Jerome talking a bit about the Utah Jazz, Lebron James, and how to make a proper scrambled egg.

Summertime features the voice talents of Anna Clark, Brian Taylor, and John Wanzel. The program is written, composed, and produced by John Wanzel.

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05: Honest

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Where do history and memory intersect?  Episode five features long sections of fan-fiction involving Ann Rutledge and Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln, as well as more information about the end of the relationship between Jerome and Regina.

Honest features the voice talents of Anna Clark, Brian Taylor, and John Wanzel. The program is written, composed, and produced by John Wanzel.

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04: The Story of Remy

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How do past, present, and future change when a loved one dies? Episode four is the story of Remy. It takes place in the forest, and involves the CIA, stress positions, Labor Day, the highway, and an undiscovered country..

The Story of Remy features the voice talents of Anna Clark, Brian Taylor, and John Wanzel. The program is written, composed, and produced by John Wanzel.

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02: Night Moves

What fills in the voids of memory? In episode 2, Jerome interviews Regina about Nick’s death. A discussion about movies and secrets is interspersed with stage directions and the WHO’s report on the global burden of disease. The program concludes with an interview with Tamara.

Night Moves features the voice talents of Anna Clark, Brian Taylor, and John Wanzel. The program is written, composed, and produced by John Wanzel.

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