IntelligenceSlave, Kenneth Lin
IntelligenceSlave, Kenneth Lin
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Intelligence-Slave

Author: Kenneth Lin

Narrator: Garret Dillahunt, Joe Spano, Daniel Stewart, Josh Stamberg, Matthew Wolf, Nick Toren

Unabridged: 1 hr 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/15/2015

Categories: Fiction, Drama


Synopsis

The story of Curt Herzstark, an Austrian industrialist and concentration camp prisoner who was sent by the Nazis to an underground salt mine during the war. While in captivity, he continued his experiments with a device that would eventually become the hand-held calculator.

An L.A. Theatre Works full cast recording featuring: Garret Dillahunt as Hermann Pister Joe Spano as Fritz Engelhard Josh Stamberg as Curt Herzstark Daniel Stewart as Finn Frey Nick Toren as Bruno Clemens Matthew Wolf as Recorded Voice of German Boy Directed by Matt August. Recorded in Los Angeles before a live audience at The James Bridges Theater, UCLA in January of 2015.

Intelligence-Slave is part of L.A. Theatre Works’ Relativity Series featuring science-themed plays. Major funding for the Relativity Series is provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, to enhance public understanding of science and technology in the modern world.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sophie

I really, really liked this play. Although at first just dropping me into the plot was confusing as my brain is small- eventually I really liked it. Yes. Said that. Anyway, the comparison between intentional subtraction, on a calculator, and the horrors of the holocaust was smart and accessible. I r......more

Goodreads review by Ron

Doesn’t drive down deep enough into the characters. Wished there was more to it.......more

Goodreads review by Gil

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A brief version of the inventor of the calculator. Well played by a cast of LATW.......more

Goodreads review by Shonna

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