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Seen and Not Heard
by Caroline Mincks | Realm
What happens when you lose something you thought you'd always have? What happens when the thing you lose is one of your senses? Bet Kline is deaf. That wasn't the case a year ago. Now that her life has been upended, she has to figure out how to carve out a new path for herself and navigate her way down it. Easier said than done.
Episodes
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Prologue 204: Grin and Carrot
Job hunting! Everyone's favorite! TRANSCRIPT Seen and Not Heard is written and directed by Caroline Mincks, with sound design by Tal Minear and music by Gavin Crockett. This episode featured the voices of Madi Opincaru as Sammy and Caroline Mincks as Bet. Find us on Bluesky at @seenandnotheard or...
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Prologue 203: Left the Meeting
At least family dinners are interesting in a (mostly) good way these days. TRANSCRIPT Seen and Not Heard is written and directed by Caroline Mincks, with sound design by Tal Minear and music by Gavin Crockett. This episode featured the voices of Sena Bryer as Elaine, Leslie Gideon as Sarah…
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Prologue 202: Bone Broth
Bet meets up with the one person who can get her flustered. TRANSCRIPT Seen and Not Heard is written and directed by Caroline Mincks, with sound design by Tal Minear and music by Gavin Crockett. This episode featured the voices of Vanessa Benoit as the bartender, Ishani Kanetkar as Van, and...
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Prologue 201: Third Wheel
Bet has a little too much fun finding subtle(ish) ways to play matchmaker. TRANSCRIPT Seen and Not Heard is written and directed by Caroline Mincks, with sound design by Tal Minear and music by Gavin Crockett. This episode featured the voices of Leslie Gideon as Sarah, Sean Lenhart as David,...
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Where the Stars Fell Crossover: Two Jews in a Room Signing (April Fool's Special)
It's a good thing Bet and Lucy both know sign language! TRANSCRIPT This episode featured the voices of: Madelyn Harvieux as Lucy Caroline Mincks as Bet Ella Watts as the Barista This episode was written by Newton Schottelkotte and Caroline Mincks, with sound design by Newton Schottelkotte. Check...
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Bonus Episode: Eight
Happy holidays! In this special episode, David visits the Kline house for their annual Chanukah party. Sure, he's battling his own brain the whole time, but at least there are latkes. TRANSCRIPT (https://tinyurl.com/SANHholiday) Content warnings: some strong language, depiction of OCD rituals,...
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Representing Deafness in an Audio Medium
Audio is also for d/Deaf/HOH people. In this short talk, Caroline explores their history as a deaf creator of a fiction podcast that represents deafness. They clear up misconceptions about d/Deafness and the critical importance of its inclusion in how you approach your audio work. Transcript....
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Bonus: Some Voices Just Won't Filter with Tal Minear
Our brilliant sound designer Tal Minear joins Caroline for a discussion of the intricacies of creating a deaf soundscape, voices that defy filtering, and the wacky things we do to in the name of foley. Transcript here. (https://tinyurl.com/y7rc37cw) Transcript is also available on our Twitter....
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Episode 106: Mishpocha
In the Seen and Not Heard finale, Bet finds balance and sees a clear path forward in her life at last. Transcript. (https://tinyurl.com/yyv33bor) Content warnings: some strong language, discussion of OCD rituals, mention of alcohol. Seen and Not Heard is written and directed by Caroline Mincks,...
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Episode 105: Best Day Ever
Bet starts to find herself more and more comfortable in her identity as deaf and learns about an event that seems tailor-made for both her and David. Content warnings: some strong language, depiction of OCD rituals, and mention of alcohol. Transcript can be found here....
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Episode 104: Out in the World
David opens up to Bet about his own struggles. Bet begins to deal with the aftermath of her grandmother's death and takes a big personal step forward. Content warnings: discussion of ableism, discussion of mental illness (specifically OCD), discussion of abusive relationships with parents,...
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Bonus: The Joys of Ruptured Eardrums with Adelaide Gardner
Caroline and Adelaide chat about accessibility with the world of TTRPGs, the importance of being able to determine one's own comfort level with disability, and the fact that rupturing eardrums are better than sex. TRANSCRIPT Transcripts are also available on our Twitter and website. Follow…
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Bonus: Deafness Across the Pond with Eleanor Grey
Today, Caroline sat down with Eleanor to discuss the differences in USA and UK healthcare, navigating the highs and lows of mental illness, and the requisite horniness of the horror genre. TRANSCRIPT Transcripts are also available on our Twitter and website. Follow Eleanor @spinningdust Follow…
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Bonus: Messy Autocaptions with Cassie Josephs
For today's conversation, Caroline and Cassie discussed how ableism never takes a break, the perils of being loudly deaf on the internet, and the hilarity that ensues in the autocaptions when you get too excited while mentioning Wil Williams. Transcript here. (https://tinyurl.com/y5glfked)...
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Bonus: Let Deaf People Say F**k with Cole Burkhardt
And now for something slightly different! Caroline and Cole sat down for a conversation about hearing loss, audio drama, and the frustrating practice of censoring captions. TRANSCRIPT Transcript is also available on our Twitter. Follow Cole @KingColeMiner and on coleburkhardt.carrd.co Follow Seen...
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Episode 103: I Got You
Another attempt at some "normal" falls flat, and a loss in the Kline family brings about a confrontation. Content warnings: ableism, conflict, some strong language, mention of alcohol, discussion of illness and hospital stay, hospital setting, discussion of death and grief. Transcript can be…
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Episode 102: Fine
As the High Holidays approach, Bet gets sucked in to more family time and has an unexpected visitor. Content warnings: ableism, conflict, some strong language, mention of alcohol. Transcript can be found here. (https://tinyurl.com/yywo47cx) Transcripts are also available on our Twitter account....
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Episode 101: Darts
Bet attempts to be part of a family gathering. It goes about as well as can be expected. Content warnings: ableism, conflict, some strong language, mention of alcohol. Transcript can be found here. (https://tinyurl.com/y3g69cjf) Transcripts are also available on our Twitter account. Seen and Not...
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Prologue 104: An Extremely Jewish Answer
Bet decides to try to get some answers about her situation from her rabbi. Content warnings: mention of illness/hospital stay. Transcript can be found here. (https://tinyurl.com/y3l9t9gp) Transcripts are also available on our Twitter account. Seen and Not Heard is written and directed by Caroline...
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Prologue 103: An Attempt
Ah, family dinners. Surely a time for pleasant conversations and emotional openness! Content warnings: ableism, conflict, complicated family relationships, mention of alcohol. Transcript can be found here. (https://tinyurl.com/y2dxls79)Transcripts are also available on our Twitter account. Seen…
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Prologue 102: Speed Dating
...apparently speed dating is still a thing? Against her better judgement, Bet decides to give it a shot. Content warnings: Mention of illness/hospital stay, ableism, mention of sex. Transcript can be found here. (https://tinyurl.com/y5k5pvfb) Transcripts are also available on our Twitter…
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Prologue 101: Community
Bet attempts to take some initiative and attend a sign language class. Content warnings: Mention of illness, mention of alcohol, some strong language, ableism. Transcript can be found here. (https://tinyurl.com/y6yredlu) Transcripts are also available on our Twitter account. Seen and Not Heard is...
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Seen and Not Heard Teaser
(Mid-tempo acoustic guitar music plays.) BET: What happens when you lose something you thought you'd always have? What happens when the thing you lose is one of your senses? My name is Bet Kline, and...I'm deaf. That wasn't the case a year ago. Now my life has been upended, I have to figure out…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
What happens when you lose something you thought you'd always have? What happens when the thing you lose is one of your senses? Bet Kline is deaf. That wasn't the case a year ago. Now that her life has been upended, she has to figure out how to carve out a new path for herself and navigate her way down it. Easier said than done.
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Caroline Mincks | Realm
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What happens when you lose something you thought you'd always have? What happens when the thing you lose is one of your senses? Bet Kline is deaf. That wasn't the case a year ago. Now that her life has been upended, she has to figure out how to carve out a new path for herself and navigate her way...
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Seen and Not Heard is created and hosted by Caroline Mincks | Realm.
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