25. Handful of Wildflowers

01/20/25 • 33 min

Sir's new strategy of maKing the Apprentice remnants in relentless succession falters When the Apprentice challenges hIm on his motivations for doing so.

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CONTENT WARNINGS:

Abstract references to colonialism in India
Minor injuries
Depiction of a character experiencing a psychotic break and inadvertently (not deliberately) self-injuring, with blood
References to mistreatment of people with mental illness
References to misuse of alcohol
Abstract references to negative relationships with a father figure
Depiction of a character in late stages of illness experiencing side effects of strong pain relief
Very coarse language
Discussions of death and grief

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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

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CONTENT WARNINGS:

Abstract references to colonialism in India
Minor injuries
Depiction of a character experiencing a psychotic break and inadvertently (not deliberately) self-injuring, with blood
References to mistreatment of people with mental illness
References to misuse of alcohol
Abstract references to negative relationships with a father figure
Depiction of a character in late stages of illness experiencing side effects of strong pain relief
Very coarse language
Discussions of death and grief

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Previous Episode

24. Dusty Old Piano

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/

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CONTENT WARNINGS:

Vomiting
Extreme anxiety
Parental sickness, death of a parent
Allusions to disordered eating - no specifics given
Reference to persistent repeated child abuse by a teacher, including sexual abuse
Suicidal ideation
Reference to a suicide attempt by hanging, no further specifics given, only reference to the ideation itself
Non-detailed descriptions of the experience of psychiatric inpatient care in the early 1930s, including non-consensual tube feeding, restraint, and other methods of care which may now be seen as abusive and inappropriate. These methods are implied, focus is placed on the experience of the patient, and is described in broad strokes.
Internalised homophobia
Depiction of a character with CPTSD, including panic attacks and extreme shame
Implications of homophobia from parental figures
References to structural homophobia and transphobia
Depiction of a nonbinary forced to live closeted due to the above
References to antisemitism, specifically in the lead up to WW2
Allusions to the holocaust (brief; non-detailed)
A character experiencing late-stage bowel cancer symptoms

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Next Episode

26. Battered Typewriter

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/

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CONTENT WARNINGS:

Vague allusions to child neglect
War, discussions of war, descriptions of indirect experiences at war
Cancer and cancer treatments, specifically osteosarcoma, with mentions of side effects and symptoms
Heavy discussion of life after limb amputation
Brief description of violent limb-loss resulting from a landmine
Discussions of frustration with inaccessibility
Experiences of breathing difficulty and pain
Experiences with morphine during late-stage cancer treatment
A character in distress at their spouse’s imminent passing

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