March 8, 2017 by pabl Leave a Comment

Comedy Suitcase founder Joshua English Scrimshaw joins us to argue about the imaginative and eccentric pseudo-dystopias of Kurt Vonnegut, as well as to share some of his own Nikola Tesla fanfic!

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phillip andrew bennett low is a Chinese-American playwright and poet, storyteller and mime, theatre critic and libertarian activist. His solo performances have won acclaim from Minneapolis to Chicago, DC to LA -- even as far as Melbourne, Australia. He was the co-founder of the Rockstar Storytellers (a supergroup of bestselling Twin Cities spoken-word artists), founder and producer of the touring theatre troupe Maximum Verbosity, and currently hosts what he believes to be the country's only recurring open-mic dedicated to speculative fiction, The Not-So-Silent Planet. He has published a book of political humor, Indecision Now! A Libertarian Rage.

Ben San Del has written and produced eight shows for the Minnesota Fringe Festival, including the encore-winning plays Apple Picking, A Nice Guy's Guide to Awkward Sex, and Minnesota Middle Finger, and the one-man shows Fiddlestick Conundrum, An Agony of Fools, and Animal Cracker Genocide. He was a member of the performance troupe the Rockstar Storytellers and, as a stand-up comic, a past winner of Acme Comedy Co's Funniest Person in the Twin Cities contest.

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Maximum Verbosity

The Not-So-Silent Planet: A Speculative Open-Mic

KURT VONNEGUT: The Not-So-Silent Planet Ep 9 with Joshua English Scrimshaw

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