Cancer, Crime, and Crypts
When a beloved patient’s cancer returns, a psychologist confesses 
that she is at a loss for words, an inmate at a women’s prison describes
 the surprising value of an ordinary transistor radio, and an undertaker
 deals with a problematic client. Hosted by Jenifer Hixson, Senior 
Director at The Moth. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and 
Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Martha Manning is filled with sorrow when cancer revisits her patient.
Piper Kerman must serve 13 months in a women’s federal prison for a crime she committed almost a decade before.
Chris Tombline is a young undertaker who wishes he’d taken some more psych courses.
Extras From This Episode
Cancer, Crime and Crypts
Piper Kerman
              Piper and her husband Larry, in the vistor’s room of the Danbury Federal Correctional Institution.
Chris Tombline
              Chris posing in a coffin.