Not What They Seem - Micheal Devlin

Not What They Seem

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In this hour, tales that remind us that looks can be deceiving. Disguises, surprises from strangers, and reckoning with one's own identity. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

Phill Branch designs his own suit for prom.

Raabia Wazir leaves KY to take a job at Muslim Civil Rights Organization in DC.

Jean le Bec begins to feel a sense of community at her local pool.

Micheal Devlin rescues a sheep in a field in  Ireland.

Jim Giaccone searches for his brother in the rubble of the Twin Towers.

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11:53
If The Suit Fits

by Phill Branch

A young man coming to terms with his sexuality finds self-acceptance over the course of attending two different proms with very different outcomes.

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09:41
Holy Moly

by Raabia Wazir

Raabia Wazir leaves KY to take a job at Muslim Civil Rights Organization in DC.

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06:10
The Women of Lee Avenue

by Jean Le Bec

Jean le Bec begins to feel a sense of community at her local pool.

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04:47
One Small Sheep for Mankind

by Michael Devlin

Micheal Devlin rescues a sheep in a field in Ireland.

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06:46
Brothers

by Jim Giaccone

Jim Giaccone searches for his brother in the rubble of the Twin Towers.

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Not What They Seem

Phill Branch

Mrh2009 Phill Branch Extra 1

Phill says,"Note the pink hose. This is the only picture where the suit looks good..."

Mrh2009 Phill Branch Extra 2

Phill and his date ride in their limo in their coordinated prom couture. Note: Phill did not actually wear glasses, but thought they would be a nice touch to match his date.