Photographer: Jurre Verhoog (1/4)
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Act One Transmission- prayer and radio Act Two: Transmission – disease Act Three: Radio Utopia – Flying Archive: [1] Lux Radio Theatre, advert for Lux Soap (1936) — [2] Voice one [3]: We’re on the corner of Pasteurstraat and Henriette Roland Holststraat in Utrecht. Tonight we will use the medium of radio to engineer a meeting between the ghosts of the chemist Louis Pasteur and the radical poet Henriette Roland Holst, after whom these streets are named. Archive: [4] extract from ‘Story Of Louis Pasteur’, Lux Radio Theatre (1936) , Pasteur’s speech to the ‘Scientists of the future’ [5] Voice two [6]: Such a meeting is possible because of the close association that has always existed between the technology of radio and the world of ghosts… [1] Fade in [2] fade out after ‘ladies and gentlemen Mr Cecil B. DeMille… [3] exterior/street [4] Cross fade to [5] fade into [6] interior/ studio |