Stories and more. Season 3, with original music, is a reading of 'The Lie and the Aether,' an early version of what became the popular novel "Paper Targets" by Steve Saroff. Other seasons include stories that were originally traditionally published, interviews, and other interesting listening materials — highly recommended.
Musings about pottery. "Solitude with no goal is no comfort, but aimed at the discovery of the mysterious, with observations of matters great and small, solitude is the cure for even the deepest sorrow. You can go out, then come back and say, 'Look. See what I have found.' The right sort of solitude leads to the best sort of company..." Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
A memory from 1977 in Missoula, Montana. Words and music by Steve Saroff Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
A 4-minute memory prompted by a question. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
Remembering Greg Bechle, when he lived in Missoula, Montana. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
Flute and Didgeridoo, by Steve Saroff and Mandela Van Eeden. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
The first of several short readings, most from the book, The Long Line of Elk, by Steve S. Saroff Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
Steve Saroff having a discussion with Peggy Berryhill, the owner of KGUA on January 23rd, 2024, about 'Paper Targets', growing up, life, and coastal waves. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
Enzi waits for Mr. 'XX' with a loaded .45 and a bag of potato chips. The conclusion of The Aether and the Lie, a story of greed, art, and murder. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
Enzi makes a decision and buys a brick from Pascal. The Aether and the Lie is a story of greed, art, and murder. 1911 is a name for a handgun. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
The Aether and the Lie is a story of greed, art, and murder. How many deaths does it take to re-open a back door? Enzi asks Pascal for help. Iteration means to repeat and repeat and ... Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
The thin detective looks for connections, while Enzi finds one between Tsai and his Chinese ancestors who died in Butte. The Aether and the Lie is a story of murder, greed, and math. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
Another murder, another bag of money, a change of plans. The Aether and the Lie: A billion-dollar data heist, a jilted artist, a double murder, and a drifting math genius. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
Pascal tells a story about a drunk ballerina and an arsonist, and Luke's bar in Missoula. Enzi realizes that he is also going down a bad road. Then Enzi visits Kaori in jail. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
Enzi's hack of the SLAM network is discovered, and he wants to give the money back. The Aether and the Lie is a story of greed, loneliness, murders, and the motivations behind the crimes. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
Kaori's art did not lie: Pascal, the bondsman, does not believe Enzie, but then he makes a grim discovery. The Aether and the Lie is a story of greed, failure, and the past. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
In Seattle, Kaori shows that she too is hiding something. Kaori confesses through her art and Enzi bleeds. The Aether and the Lie is a story of art and science gone wrong. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
How to manipulate and control a meeting of techies. Enzi and Kaori travel to Seattle, where Enzi meets with SLAM programmers who have noticed 'something odd' in Enzi's code. The Aether and the Lie is a story of greed, art, murder, and failed love. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
Instructions on how to make a treasure map. Enzi buries half a million dollars in the Rattlesnake mountains . Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
The Aether and the Lie is a story about heartbreak, art, murder, and motivations. Inspired by the true story of the multi-billion-dollar fraud and collapse of WorldCom. A lot of money is involved. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
The Aether and the Lie is a story about heartbreak, art, murder, and what can motivate crimes. Enzi saves a life. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
The Aether and the The Lie, is a story inspired by the collapse of WorldCom. A story about heartbreak, art, murder, a billion-dollar heist, and the motivations behind the crimes. Enzi and Kaori are in New York City and find high places. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
The Aether and the Lie is a story about heartbreak, art, murder, a billion-dollar heist, and the motivations behind the crimes. Enzi's past experience of a robbery in the winter oil fields starts to shape his life. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
Told by Enzi, a runaway and laborer who becomes an entrepreneur and a criminal, “The Aether and the Lie” tells the tale of Kaori, an artist from Tokyo who stalks and kills her ‘one love,’ and then confesses through her art. It is also Enzi’s story, tracing his drifting past and comparing his own failed ‘one love’ to his strange relationship with the artist from Tokyo. It is a story of murders, money buried in the mountains of Montana, a wise bail-bondsman who lives in the back of his truck, reve...
Where Enzi came from... A runaway’s story of love and loss. “I find her most in solitary places, along the Blackfoot river in autumn, where red river rocks sparkle in the low water and dark trout pretend to be shadows.” Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
A true story about a murder that happened in a Missoula 4B's restaurant 30 years ago, a hungry visitor, a stolen truck, and some advise about listening to whispered advise. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
Another Montana love story. Originally Published in Redbook magazine. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
Wildhorse Island, a Montana story. Originally published in Redbook Magazine as 'A Family Man.' Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
What happens when a young drifter, who has just gotten out of jail, walks along the Rio Grande and meets a troubled rancher. Visit MontanaVoice.com for more information and to listen to additional episodes.
