Moth Stories
Recorded September 20, 2016Into the Light
Kimberly Rose sees herself disappearing in her marriage.
Moth Stories
Recorded June 28, 2011Tired, from New York
by Jessi Klein
Jessi Klein lands what she thinks is her dream job.
Moth Stories
Recorded January 27, 2017Tombstone Checkpoint
Enrique García Naranjo is stopped by border patrol.
Moth Stories
Recorded May 19, 2015Homeroom Heartbreak
Aydrea Walden realizes her classmates see her differently.
Moth Storytellers
Natalie Arroyo
Moth Storytellers
Sonny Garg
Moth Stories
Recorded September 18, 2017When Your Dream Is My Nightmare
by Sonny Garg
Sonny Garg finds it difficult to live his father's dreams.
Moth Stories
Recorded May 16, 2019Between Worlds
Mariya Goodbrake discovers common ground between the two communities she loves.
Moth Stories
Recorded January 19, 2017A Tiny Victory
Natalie Arroyo finds herself in a showdown on the NYC subway.
Moth Storytellers
Zaena Tessema
Moth Stories
Recorded October 16, 2017The Vampire Rabbit
Zaena Tessema's mother invokes a mysterious figure to control her children.
Dispatches from The Moth
Added January 10, 2022Storytelling School with The Moth: Monthly Storytelling Activity #45
Moth Storytellers
Scott Gravatt
Moth Storytellers
Norman Lear
NORMAN LEAR has enjoyed a prolific career in television and film, and as a political and social activist and philanthropist. He is a celebrated American television writer and producer of sitcoms including All in the Family, Sanford and Son, One Day at a Time, The Jeffersons, and Good Times. As a political activist, he founded the advocacy organization People For the American Way in 1981, and has supported First Amendment rights and progressive causes. In 1999, President Clinton bestowed him with the National Medal of Arts, noting that “Norman Lear has held up a mirror to American society and changed the way we look at it.” He also has the distinction of being among the first seven television pioneers inducted in 1984 into the Television Academy Hall of Fame. The paperback of his memoir, Even This I Get to Experience, was released in October 2015 by Penguin
Moth Storytellers
Dylon Killian
Moth Stories
Recorded November 4, 2019Buster
Scott Gravatt and his family become attached to their new car, Buster.
Moth Stories
Recorded October 2, 2019Where Tomorrow Never Comes
Dylon Killian witnesses a spirited debate on public transit.
Moth Stories
Recorded December 10, 2018I Walked Back
Nimisha Ladva meets a fellow professor who makes her question her beliefs.
Moth Stories
Recorded December 2, 2015Even This I Got To Experience
by Norman Lear
Norman Lear learns the impact of a seemingly small decision years later.