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    Finding the Void

    What makes a place home? Is it a place that feels like a refuge? Is it somewhere you sleep really, really well? What if the place that feels like home is a secret apartment in the bowels of a giant mall?

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    By Vanessa Lowe • Dec 11, 2018 • 28m Listen

    *Please note that this episode contains explicit language*

    Music: Nocturne theme music by Kent Sparling

    Additional music: Kent Sparling \ Fieldlines \ Jeffrey Foster \ Kid Otter

    More information about Michael Townsend can be found at tapeart.com. See more about the secret mall apartment at trummerkind.com.

    You can find a version of this episode on the podcast, 99% Invisible, entitled “The Accidental Room." Many thanks to the 99PI team.

    Episode artwork: Robin Galante

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