The Moth Playlist: Getting Schooled
In honor of teachers, and the beauty and power of knowledge, this week's playlist is a celebration of learning lessons of all kinds--everything from breakdancing to birthing babies.
Dispatches from the Moth
Explore interviews, storytelling tips, playlists and other Mothy fun curated by our staff and community.
Storytelling School with The Moth: Monthly Lesson #52: TENSION
Storytelling School with The Moth: Monthly Lesson #52: TENSION “RUNNIN’ THE STREETS” - Aisha Rodriguez It’s back to school season and Storytelling School with The Moth will help you start the school year off with stories in mind! This month’s story is about protection and safety. We first met Aisha at an 8-week Education residency with her high school, The Beacon School, in New York City. The Moth’s Education program partners with schools in the NYC area to provide the space and...
The Moth Playlist: Honoring Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month
At The Moth, we know that stories are the best way to get to know one another, celebrate our differences, and find common ground. We are celebrating Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month in classic Moth-style--with a playlist that reflects some of the diverse experiences of tellers from the Latin American diaspora.
The MOTHerview: Questions for backgammon champion Antoinette-Marie Williams
The Moth spoke with storyteller and backgammon champion Antoinette-Marie Williams to discuss gratitude, advocacy for people with disabilities, representation and her views on the power of storytelling.
The Moth Playlist: Women Getting it Done
The world can be a rough place for women, and we were recently reminded of that in the harshest terms, as a woman's right to her own bodily autonomy has been challenged. In advance of Women's Equality Day happening on August 26th, we decided to create a playlist that celebrates the strength, perseverance and conviction of women. We will never go down without a fight.