Composer Notes
WIRELESS THE MUSICAL: FIRST DO NO HARM is an 18-song drama inspired by comments on wireless transmitting Technology and Health at the FCC (Federal Communications Commission). In song and fantasy, the composer explores the feelings about manmade electromagnetic radiation, spotlighting…
INNOVATION IN BROADBAND song THE INDUSTRY CHOIR includes 4 singing members + the (silent but powerful) boss Sanket. The choir portrays fictional telecom regulators, tech-makers, sellers, consumers and zombies. Costumes & actions reveal their role as they sing. “Innovation in…
IT’S YOUR JOB song “It’s your job to check the people in. It’s not your job to listen.” –Boss Sanket trains Clerk Will, IT’S YOUR JOB “We let the people have their little say. It doesn’t matter ’cause we…
THE LOST CREATURES song “The lakes are too still. The air is too thick. The earth is so tired. And I’m feeling sick.” –Four New Friends, THE LOST CREATURES Peter, Jen, Al & Traci meet during the wireless radiation…
“We swim. We dive. We leap. We glide. We hop. We crawl. We multiply. We march in line. We forage and store. We pipe and dance the way to more…” –Ariel (Ari), SONG OF LIFE Ariel – nature’s witness…
JEN’S Trilogy on smart meters “When I contacted the FCC the man listened to my story and he said, “We don’t deal with humans, only frequencies.” And he hung up on me.” –Jen, RUNAROUND Jen Wright’s songs: DEAR SIR,…
PETER CALKINS, (INDUSTRY CHOIR) Please, commissioner, place a moratorium on new wireless technology. (Fa la la la…) Halt the roll-out of wireless meters. (Roll out, Fa la la…) And stop adding new…
CAN’T GO ANYWHERE song “I wish more than anything policy makers could walk one day in my shoes, maybe one hour. It would be enough to convince you that in order to protect the health and well-being of the population……
IMD INTERFERENCE song “I am a professor of geophysics, who makes sensitive electromagnetic measurements to study the earth. I also have a deep brain stimulator for Parkinson’s Disease. Any piece of metal can be an electrical antenna for a given…
WIRELESS THE MUSICAL Types of songs Public Input Dear Sir; Madam Runaround Radiation Sickness Diabetics, Rejoice Can’t Go Anywhere IMD Interference Industry View Roll Out the Wireless Innovation in Broadband It’s Your Job Diabetics, Rejoice Tech Makers Chant…
ELECTROMAGNETIC POLLUTION: Planting a Safer Future Peter: “Please, Commissioners, establish biologically-based, not engineering-based standards for exposure to transmitted microwaves.” Industry Choir: “Fa la la la la la LA” –DIABETICS, REJOICE! Listen RESOURCES (bottom of page)
What is (y)our Electric Edge? “The pulsing radiation from the meter threw me over the electric edge. And although my symptoms are less severe than when the meter was on my home, I have been left with radiowave sickness.” –Jen, RADIATION…
Incompatible SYSTEMS “Interference with IMDs has been reported recently between two or more IMDs, and from medical devices for MRIs or household devices like cellphones, light dimmers, heating pads, rechargeable toothbrushes or smart grid devices.” —Professor Alfred, “IMD Interference”…
HOPE for the VULNERABLES — “Someone has to do the right thing…For the children.” CAN’T GO ANYWHERE, Traci Morrison (teacher) Where is hope? Traci says, “In this personal struggle, hope for me comes from God alone, since the world…
Nature’s Window Beckens Nature’s Window is a “character,” changing moods by scene, first appearing in Will DuBois’ classroom, then in the FCC “room where radiation regulation happens” and so forth. And BTW, where HAVE all the insects gone?