Roaming Hyderabad, in search of a room of one's own, to poop.
It’s easy to pin-point, criticize and laugh at contradictions in a culture one is only visiting. In my own culture, rather than amusing, I find our contradictions intractable, collectively suicidal, and worse, woven into my spiritual being.
Live from Hyderabad, Jeff Dorchen wanders the city, encountering ancient boulders, 10-year old Cool Hand Lukes, Ghandi’s promise, threats of mutilation, typos, schemes, deep history and a single, public toilet.
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Jeff Dorchen
Jeff is a visual artist, songwriter/musician, actor, essayist, fiction writer, poet, playwright and screenwriter. He's been a playwright, songwriter, and performer with Chicago's Theater Oobleck since 1988, a writer and actor with Red Baron Films since 2000, and a contributor to This Is Hell! since 1996. He currently lives in Los Angeles. He writes the Substack, Right Twice A Day.
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