Audio: The Shadow (2017) (35 sec)

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David Balboa

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Description

A reading of a monologue in the 2017 comic THE SHADOW #1, delivering this monologue as The Shadow, intervening and stopping a school shooting.

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Accents

North American (General) North American (South West - Texas) North American (US Mid-Atlantic)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
Powerlessness. That's your story. You're born to a privilege you neither deserved nor noticed. And as the world improves for those beneath you, your empire erodes. You have no idea. You began life on a pedestal, and so you invent your sad little story of alienation, but you are not alienated. You know this, you are not persecuted. What you truly rage against is your own mediocrity. And in your unimaginative floundering, the only remedy you can find to all that ails you is to make destruction into performance.