Episode 8 -The Fever Called Living

“Assignment 3: Codename The Augustine Scheme. May 10. 13:23. Log 1. Recorded by Petty Officer M.J. Abbott.”

CONTENT WARNINGS: Sobbing/crying, self-hatred and self doubt, overlapping voices, assumed imposter, mild profanity, smoking, questioning reality. Discussions of: Parental death by illness, unhealthy relationship with father, violence, grief, funerals.

Micro-Cosmos: A Science Fiction Podcast.

This episode, the Fever Called Living, was written by Jesse Smith, edited by Lauren Tucker and Luka Miller, and directed by Jesse Smith and Lauren Tucker. It starred Jesse Smith as the voice of Athena Romero, Jackson Rossman as the voice of Miles Abbott, Luka Miller as the voice of Alex de la Cruz, Kaleb Piper as the voice of Felix Couvillion, Pippa van Beek-Paterson as the voice of Cal, and Nikki Paige as the voice of Nora Abbott. Original music by Julia Barnes, and sound editing by Tobias Friedman.

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Bonus sound effects courtesy of the National Park Service, Wikimedia Commons in the public domain, and Freesound.org under a Creative Commons 0 License.

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