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In this hour, courage, tenacity, spunk! New opportunities, self-confidence, and parents going the extra mile (or rollercoaster) for their kids. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Curatorial Producer, Suzanne Rust. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
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Pamela Mitchell learns to put her opinions first.
Javier Morillo and his family hold true to their cultural traditions.
David Levy faces his fears for his son.
Annalise Raziq's daughter makes an unexpected wish for her birthday.
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IMAN AHMED is a comedy writer born and raised in NY. Her story “Good Muslim Girls” was a finalist in the Cosmopolitan fiction contest. She also placed as a finalist twice in the Austin Film Festival for Teleplay. She’s a writer and performer on the Dead Dog sketch comedy team. Iman is currently in the Writers Guild Initiative workshop developing a new pilot. When she isn’t ignoring deadlines, she smiles at dogs, sings in elevators, and dreams of a world without arugula.
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This week, two stories about holding onto departed family members. This episode is hosted by Director of MothWorks Kate Tellers.
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This week, two stories about holding onto departed family members. This episode is hosted by Director of MothWorks Kate Tellers.
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by Jean Le Bec
Jean le Bec begins to feel a sense of community at her local pool.
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by Michael Devlin
Micheal Devlin rescues a sheep in a field in Ireland.
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by Jim Giaccone
Jim Giaccone searches for his brother in the rubble of the Twin Towers.
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by William Nour
William Nour finds connection and communion through cookies.
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In this hour we’ll travel around the country to hear stories from our live open mic StorySLAM events: Louisville, Kentucky; San Francisco, California; Burlington, Vermont; Portland, Oregon; as well as the birthplace of the Moth StorySlam, New York City.
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by Jason Schommer
Jason Schommer's mother teaches him that bad decisions can be immortalized in photos.
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by Anthony Brinkley
Anthony Brinkley shares his complicated relationship with white people.
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