13 episodes
Ethics Town CL Hendry
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Ethics Town is a cosmic horror podcast about philosophical conundrums in a weird small town! We're not going to answer the big questions for you, but we are going to dance around them in a fun and theatrical manner!
Listeners will follow January, a tired and wired Ethics local, and Artemis, a young girl lost in the woods, as they try to unravel what exactly is going on down in the town of Ethics now that the new mayor has taken office. Statistics and probability are exchanged for conspiracy theory logic as the pair try to explain weirder and weirder happenings.
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Utilitarianism
Anxious Ethics local January Johnson gets philosophical as make an emergency broadcast to report the political mishaps of his home town’s new mayor. He is also paid a visit by an unexpected guest…
TRANSCRIPT: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dQWAT5hNr-iLvCWhnczc6TjEuhTAOnl2CwjnFW5yjzM/edit?usp=sharing
The radio host was voiced by Rhys Lawton. The girl was voiced by Liz Dokukina. Additional voices from: Paige Adams, David Ault, L. M. Clohessy, Evan Gwen Davies, and Sarah Griffin, Eli Labat-Angstadt, Subhi Loganathan, and Delilah Tahiri. This episode was written and produced by C. L. Hendry and sound designed by Cai Gwilym Pritchard. Theme by Mick Zijdel.
Follow us @EthicsTownPod for updates.
Content Warnings:
Political malpracticeAddiction MurderGun useDiscussion of terminal illness
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Chain of Being
Chain of Being is a mythic science fiction podcast that allows listeners a glimpse into a bleak yet hopeful future. Adam Delta 5, an immortal, has been dragged into the struggle between the gods who control the cosmos and the mortals who are just trying to survive in it.
If you enjoy epic struggles of power, morally complex characters and/or the brilliant sound design you've heard in this show, you should definitely check out Chain of Being! pod.link/1485884157 -
Self Preservation
January lays out the details of Ethics’ latest court case, concerning potential murder and definite cannibalism. Meanwhile, Artemis has questions about the strange town she now finds herself in.
TRANSCRIPT: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f6O_9l3_LpC32e7AwjWIU4H8BVgBrv95PTWR88a_kp4/edit?usp=sharing
January Johnson was voiced by Rhys Lawton. Artemis Flynn was voiced by Liz Dokukina. This episode was written and produced by C. L. Hendry and edited by Cai Gwilym Pritchard. Theme by Mick Zijdel.
Follow us @EthicsTownPod for updates.
Content Warnings:
Political malpracticeAddiction MurderCannibalismDeceitParanoiaUnreality
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Karen 1%
Join Karen, a new government Agent, as she balances ambition and her morality in 2040s Brooklyn. Unravelling the conspiracy that links her cases, Agent Karen James and her team investigate secrets that could change what it means to be human.
Told in music and prose, this audio journal from a young Black scientific agent just might hold the keys to our future. Or, at least, to “Karen 1%”
If you enjoy grey morality, fascinating and fresh methods of storytelling, and brilliant, gripping plots, you should definitely check out Karen 1%! https://www.faustiannonsense.com/karen-1 -
The Trolley Problem
January begins to spiral as Phillipa Foot’s ‘trolley problem’ becomes a reality in Ethics. Artemis tries to get to know her mysterious host a little better.
TRANSCRIPT: https://docs.google.com/document/d/15QqXegd9P_MQRZEay-0sNaTDgFVshUn0UzTNLtiCILc/edit?usp=sharing
January Johnson was voiced by Rhys Lawton. Artemis Flynn was voiced by Liz Dokukina. This episode was written and produced by C. L. Hendry and edited by Cai Gwilym Pritchard. Theme by Mick Zijdel.
Follow us @EthicsTownPod for updates.
Content Warnings:
DeathAddiction Discussions of mortalityParanoiaUnreality
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The Secret of St Kilda
The Secret of St Kilda is a supernatural thriller about forgiveness, duty, and the bonds we share with others. Listeners follow Lockie, a former conman who has abandoned that life and fled to St Kilda, as he assimilates with the island’s unusual residents and begins to forge a new, better life for himself.
The past, however, always seems to have a way of catching up to him, and Lockie finds himself haunted by murder accusations, an old client, and an abandoned family - all things he thought he could leave behind. But there’s no change without sacrifice.
If you enjoy mysteries, unreliable narrators, and remote dwellings with secrets to keep you should definitely check out The Secret of St Kilda! pod.link/1600585805 -
Thanatology
Enraged by the mayor’s latest political blunder, January goes on a rant about the sanctity of death. Artemis explores the woods surrounding Ethics.
TRANSCRIPT: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lO3EwzWITnwp8QHy4ShUEi_3N5emdYSTQCPcl57StPE/edit?usp=sharing
January Johnson was voiced by Rhys Lawton. Artemis Flynn was voiced by Liz Dokukina. Lara was voiced by Sophie Mackay. This episode was written and produced by C. L. Hendry and edited by Cai Gwilym Pritchard. Theme by Mick Zijdel.
Follow us @EthicsTownPod for updates.
Content Warnings:
DeathAddiction Discussions of mortalityParanoiaUnreality
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The Pantaloon Society
The Pantaloon Society is a supernatural audio-novella about an ancient and clandestine society of clowns with unusual abilities, and the paranormal threats they are called to investigate. Listeners follow Jen, a newcomer to the society, as they find their feet and learn all about the covert world of the supernatural.
A brilliantly witty show full of lore both real and fabricated, anyone who loves mysteries, heartfelt characters, and podcasts that can genuinely make you laugh should definitely check out The Pantaloon Society: https://cytochromehear.wordpress.com/home/pantaloon/ -
Virtual Worlds
It’s been a few days without a political scandal, however a new realisation has now set January on edge. He and Artemis exchange stories in an attempt to figure things out.
TRANSCRIPT: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uNq6cu8AiyQZyZppVDOVuMWX_YLIkh0tWCNwjxG4Y6M/edit?usp=sharing
January Johnson was voiced by Rhys Lawton. Artemis Flynn was voiced by Liz Dokukina. This episode was written and produced by C. L. Hendry and edited by Cai Gwilym Pritchard. Theme by Mick Zijdel.
Follow us @EthicsTownPod for updates.
Content Warnings:
DeathAddiction Discussions of mortalityImplied child neglectParanoiaUnreality
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Meta Ethics
January finds himself a little too close for comfort with the mayor. Growing restless with her situation, Artemis decides it’s time to take matters into her own hands.
TRANSCRIPT: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Wiad3CoNm3ylZz6uj5aFuI5DnwWNAHx750_7ZkzFmBU/edit?usp=sharing
January Johnson was voiced by Rhys Lawton. Artemis Flynn was voiced by Liz Dokukina. This episode was written and produced by C. L. Hendry and edited by Cai Gwilym Pritchard. Theme by Mick Zijdel.
Follow us @EthicsTownPod for updates.
Content Warnings:
Contemplation of suicideAddiction Discussions of mortality and mental healthCrying ParanoiaUnreality
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