Remnants : An Audio Drama

[WHOOSH] [MUSIC BOX STARTS] SIR Does it worry you that everything is different?  APPRENTICE Honestly, I think it would worry me more if it was the same.  [WHOOSH] [MUSIC BOX STARTS, SLOWER] ‘Who are you?’ he asks. ‘I don’t know anymore. I’m not sure I ever did.’  [WHOOSH] [MUSIC BOX STARTS, EVEN SLOWER] APPRENTICE No it— well it is your fault, frankly, but there’s no point in gettin...

This was very fun to put together, which I'm sure you'll be able to tell the amount of times I just start laughing in this recording. Spoilers for Remnants S1, of course, and content warnings for discussions of elements that appear in the show, including mental illness, death, grief and addiction. Support the show on Patreon for bonus content and early access when S2 starts up: https://www.patreon...

This time, we look at medical innovation in the context of war (and beyond!) and how observation led to the development of a treatment for cancer from a chemical weapon. Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gHlENF6TdVCouRCb4ViW2eX97TZonNOfZlJzlX-Le2E/edit?usp=sharing For Early Access to the next part of Real Remnants and Remnants' second season when it starts airing, support me on patre...

Hi folks! This episode explores the lives of girls in domestic service, providing what I hope is an interesting basic overview of how the profession has evolved from the Victorian period into today. Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1W22S9Tir5l0wBrmVlXY_JZkffZ6dLrmYftrEXcNVaZA/edit?usp=sharing For Early Access to the next part of Real Remnants and Remnants' second season when it start...

Hi folks! In the fourth installment of Real Remnants, we're taking a look at Cairo in the 1970s, as it undergoes a massive transformation in urban planning, culture and architecture, touching on some of the broader political contexts surrounding this period in Egypt. Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1W0Ju7CyExyJuUQ1oX8ii1oRiatSCYO5PO2_GEx2_emc/edit?tab=t.0 For Early Access to the nex...

Hi folks! Join me for this third installment of Real Remnants, where we take a peek at some of the extraordinary efforts taken to protect and recover artwork during the Second World War, and discuss a little of how much artwork was still lost and destroyed despite these incredible efforts. Transcript available here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1R40WMirR3efER8fchx3FVHG3rb-3-rNp0GcMU8W7AgI/ed...

The next Real Remnant, in which I discuss the history of the Hollywood Studio System. Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wlf2XICk6wnoRHxtmODqV7banOce5jFmwmRw9xpEw50/edit?usp=sharing Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/hangingslothstudios Leave a review on Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/remnants-an-audio-drama-5722315 Leave a review on ListenNotes: https://www.listennotes...

Here's the first 'Real Remnant', where I take you through some of the research I did for Remnants, topic by topic. These aren't deep dives; they're just a little glimpse into some of the subjects the show explores. For more info, I've put together a short list of introductory sources which might be a good starting point if you do want to find out more. Transcript here: https://docs.google.com/docu...

After an abrupt awaKening, the Apprentice finds a place that's half familiar, but unrememBered. He discovers that the extent of What Sir has been keeping from him is bigger than he could have imagined. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-30/ Or:https://docs.google.com/document/d/15n4VoPSSPHHQ9oCKzTIlxq5628ebE33Lo2C69IqOtwg/edit?tab=t.0 Support the show on Ko-Fi: http...

Sir muses on some of the peculiArs of the Situation, trying to cheRish this moment. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-29/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bBlMqmb9JalWhigoJQW7cx8G6T1bDGN713rSfG-_Esg/edit?usp=sharing Support the show on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/hangingsloths Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hangingslothstudios CONTENT WARN...

The Apprentice Does not wake where he fell asleep. Sir prevents him from making a revelation, and the Apprentice demands to know whY. Sir's explaInation is not necessarily straightforward. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-28/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1A8RQ5qmq33_2dZ5I6ZgutOqzCNLBT3yEp77Gnyo4lQM/edit?tab=t.0 Support the show on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.co...

The Apprentice wakes in a familiar corner of the First and Last PLace. WHat he finds there undersCores his need to read one remnant in particular. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-27/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jKhtm9WjeIIj5fpNVJZbVqpNa2cmWHcn4e8wSlw3_o8/edit?usp=sharing Support the show on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/hangingsloths Support the show on Pa...

After restIng, the Apprentice continues to question Sir's methods, pressing him on What details he Finds importAnt. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-26/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yHjpoo1xUwKp6RiTlIRuZghCOPBsNXyAQxhMACw5YwA/edit?tab=t.0 Support the show on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/hangingsloths Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hang...

Sir's new strategy of maKing the Apprentice remnants in relentless succession falters When the Apprentice challenges hIm on his motivations for doing so. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-25/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19IdvqjmUw47BnVayORaoeuhZO0QScahjRTZusuZTUdc/edit?tab=t.0 Support the show on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/hangingsloths Support the show on...

Notes plaYed on a piano connect the Apprentice to a remnant wHose life was far from easy, but shines a light on how the mundane can be daZzling, if one just takes the time to notice. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-24/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uAYyUkn3IhIBXnGHZ60Po7yJotZnIbcOovH1PcHPp2E/edit?tab=t.0 Support the show on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/hang...

The ApPrentice and Sir reunite and examine anotHer remnant. Has the Apprentice Forgotten what he learned, or is he lYing? Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-23/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kbg2espEZMYQfvF-tiayL-peSgWWGfUuvSa1v5i3yWg/edit?tab=t.0 Support the show on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/hangingsloths Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.co...

The Apprentice attempts a Quick escApe whilst Sir's attention is elsewhere, and fiNds himself somewhere listeners may find familiar. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-22/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LCTd57PCgeiwzNhY_sr48TBwJBbVU6JuG4dTAlBo2R4/edit?tab=t.0 Support the show on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/hangingsloths Support the show on Patreon: https://www...

Sir keeps his word, but failed to coNsider how to move forwarD. The Apprentice seeks guidance eLsewhere, with dire consequences. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-21/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ord2Qtu6bYm8wL6b2CtPDdrRCSEZmFELL1N4IriK0kE/edit?tab=t.0 Support the show on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/hangingsloths Support the show on Patreon: https://www.pat...

The Apprentice finds himself in Quite the predicament after stumbling across an object whIch he ought not to have found. Sir's response is volatIle. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-20/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/16Wor2aPevJ5pJtvuwLnqdMrFvAE6cSWqV9yQK6JgjCA/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.88ooz7d9i2g8 Support the show on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/hangingsloths S...

Something even odder than usual is happening to the Apprentice, and it's unClear as to whether Sir has nOticed, or if he is Just continuing as usual. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-19/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/12ZGdnOXxKW89Y8UtgiEbMy1vJ3qCy0y75XDQgPv66-Y/edit?usp=sharing early access remnants Support the show on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/hangingslot...

The Apprentice finds a wAy to move beyond his new confines in a surprising place, but his explorations go aWry when Sir asks what he is trYing to acheive. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-18/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Qb4z7pF236C6AOKQRpQluFVyGBmVYs7jNIIB_kyE7Xk/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.88ooz7d9i2g8 Support the show on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/hangingsl...

The Apprentice groggilY tries to get his bearings. He seeMs to be trapped. He's conFronted with another remnant before he has chance to work out why. Transcript, here: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-17/ Also here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/14_0eeJFX4N-csY01KdEfQe7u2QkzYhkupo_v9qD9bag/edit?usp=sharing Support the show on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/hangingsloths Suppor...

'You have taken the job. That is why you are here.' The fIrst episode of Part Two of Remnant's debut season lends a fresH perspective on Sir, the Apprentice, and the First and Last Place they exist in. Is it enlightening? That really depends on your defInition of the word. Transcript, here: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-16/ Also here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NH...

Have this little teaser, featuring Sir reading 'Death be not proud' by John Donne. Find the poem here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44107/holy-sonnets-death-be-not-proud Support the show on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/hangingsloths Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hangingslothstudios Leave a review on Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/remnants-an-audio-drama-...

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