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Two sisters decide to play a spooky prank on their rationalist male neighbour - but what strange and malevolent entity has their scheming woken up? 

This is an audio presentation of "With and Without Buttons" by Mary Butts, first published (posthumously) in 1938.

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About the episode:

"With and Without Buttons" by Mary Butts. First published in Last Stories, 1938.

Credit where credit's due:

Incidental music:

Darkest Child by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3615-darkest-child

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Dreams Become Real by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3678-dreams-become-real

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Nervous by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4118-nervous

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

I  am so indebted to the wonderful creative work of these musicians who  make their work freely available to podcast and video makers. Please  check out their channels to hear more of their music.

Sound effects:

All  sound effects sourced at Freesound.org

The recording was created using Audacity and BandLab. Podcast hosted by Anchor.