in this episode: thoughts on “Wicked – Part One,” trans themes in Gregory Maguire's original text, and how Oz envisions ‘the other' set to witchy and magickal jazz from over the rainbow.

opening music by Diego Nava.

tracklist

1. Oscar Peterson, "Witchcraft"

2. Sonny Stitt, "It's Magic"

3. Akira Yamaoka, "Witchcraft"

4. Thelonious Monk, "'Round Midnight"

5. Stan Kenton, "Over The Rainbow"

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