Screenplay for Inanna Episode Two - 2016 A.D.
Inanna - Episode Two: 2016 A.D. by John Joyce Baker (Inanna, Ninshubar and Ereshkigal are seated on a couch. Inanna taps away at her iPad. Ninshubar reads The Washington Post. Ereshkigal leafs through a dog eared copy of Jean-Paul Sartre's "No Exit."). INANNA: Hmm... trending! NINSHUBAR: Eh? INANNA: Breaking news. Nick Menza from Megadeth died. (Ninshubar leafs through her paper). NINSHUBAR: Is that in the obituary section? INANNA: You're not going to find it in your inky old paper. It just came up on Twitter. ERESHKIGAL: Get with the times, grandma. (Ninshubar glares at Ereshkigal, then returns to her paper). INANNA: Trending! Who's Peter Shaffer? NINSHUBAR: He wrote "Equus" and "Amadeus." Why do you ask? INANNA: He just died too. Ninety years old! Not bad for a human. NINSHUBAR: Ninety-- That is STILL too young! He had so much more to contribute! ...