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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Feb 27, 2020

Moth Playlist: Authors We Love!

by The Moth Staff

The Moth has partnered with Audible to highlight true, personal stories from some of our favorite Moth storytellers. Listen in as our friend Elizabeth Gilbert talks about the woman who changed her life, get to know Malcolm Gladwell on a more personal level and come to understand the transformational power of grief through an inspiring story from a Moth favorite, Kate Braestrup and many more. Then, find the work of these gifted storytellers such as Elizabeth Gilbert’s ...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Feb 20, 2020

Celebrating Black History Month 2020

by The Moth Staff

It’s impossible to contain all of amazing narratives of the African American community to the shortest month of the year, but fortunately, good stories always have a place to live at The Moth. From tragi-comic misunderstandings and sobering family discoveries to the thrill of a first kiss and the sweet victory of the first African American president, here is a playlist of stories that reflect and rejoice in the diversity of the Black experience. @media screen and (max-width: 600px) { ...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Aug 19, 2019

Honoring World Humanitarian Day 2019

by The Moth Staff

In our latest playlist, we're honoring World Humanitarian Day 2019. These storytellers — who are champions for humanitarian aid — come from The Moth's Global Community program.From advocating for people affected by HIV/AIDS, running for elected office, and rebalancing the ecosystem, these individuals demonstrate the spirit needed for to make lasting change. @media screen and (max-width: 600px) { #prideplaylist { width: 350px; } ...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Jul 30, 2019

Playlist: The Moth Celebrates International Friendship Day 2019!

by The Moth Staff

In this playlist, we're paying homage to the lifelong buddy, the ride-or-die, the one who lends an ear, or a shoulder to cry on, to help see us through the worst. We're celebrating the International Day of Friendship, July 30, as established by the United Nations in 2011. From sneaking out to see concerts, to connecting with a death row inmate, or sharing tastes in romantic partners, true friendship spans time, space, culture, and class, and can pave the way to a brighter world. We ho...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Jun 26, 2019

The Moth Celebrates Pride—Listen to Our New Playlist!

by The Moth Staff

This week, The Moth celebrates Pride Month, and the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall riots with a bold range of stories that explore the diversity of the LGBTQIA+ experience in this special playlist. From stories of love, loss, identity and everything in between, we hope you laugh, cry and connect with these 11 storytellers as they shine a light on the wide spectrum of queer identity. For more, listen to our Pride-focused podcast, Pride 2019: Celebrating Stonewall 50, out this Friday, June 2...

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