On radio, talk was the coin of the realm, cheaper than music, so the aural medium nourished the verbal shenanigans of solo monologists, comedy duos, and babbling ensembles. |
Pressing your ear to the speaker for a particularly quiet piece, you find yourself within kissing distance of his mutterers and monologists. |
Indeed, Bellow's monologists usually share many of their creator's views, traits, and personal experiences. |