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Maniza Naqvi travels across the world to help save a bookstore.
Michael Watson yearns to participate in the sports culture in his high school.
After her wrongful conviction, Sunny Jacobs tries to make a life for herself on death row.
Jitesh Jaggi tries to cure his homesickness with a family recipe.
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by Mike Birbiglia
Mike Birbiglia works to get healthy and mitigate his bad genes.
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by Mark Lamb
Mark Lamb loses a beloved skillet that has been seasoned by generations of his family.
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AMANA MBISI comes from the highlands of Northern Tanzania, East Africa. The name Amana is one out of his nine names with different meanings. He is fluent in three languages and functional in Danish (Yes, Danish of all languages!). He is currently serving as a Postdoctoral Fellow in the school of social work, University of Alaska Anchorage. His interests are in researching the integration and inclusion of immigrants and the rights of children. Of note, he is one of the first to translate Sesame Street into Swahili for children in Tanzania. He enjoys anything that makes him laugh and is in the process of discovering the excitement of storytelling.
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by Amana Mbisi
Amana Mbise's life is changed, thanks to a soccer ball.
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In this hour, stories of the things we hold dear—kitchen staples, family heirlooms, and an important soccer ball. 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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Mark Lamb loses a beloved skillet that has been seasoned by generations of his family.
Sara Sweet Rabidoux-Kelsey goes to great lengths to obtain a toaster.
Trina Michelle Robinson creates her own family heirlooms.
As a kid, Viviana Infante is determined to find love.
Amana Mbise's life is changed, thanks to a soccer ball.
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The crack of the bat! The smell of hot dogs! The towering home runs! In celebration of Opening Day, we've got two stories about America's Past-time.
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Host: Larry Rosen
Storytellers:
Joseph Gallo learns about his father, and about baseball.
Muneesh Jain travels to every baseball stadium in the country.
The Moth would like to thank its listeners and supporters. Stories like these are made possible by community giving. If you’re not already a member, please consider becoming one or making a one-time donation today at themoth.org/giveback
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Originally from Kalamazoo, Michigan, MUNEESH JAIN has lived in NYC for sixteen years. His biggest passions in life are baseball and Broadway. Between the months of April and October, you will most likely find him in one of the 30 MLB ballparks across the country. Watching a ballgame, talking to strangers, and eating ice cream out of a mini-helmet. During the offseason, he's probably at a musical or a play. He is the co-host of The Clubhouse Podcast where he and his friend, Anthony Rapp, interview celebrities about why they love baseball. Follow him on Instagram and Twitter @RoundingThirdMJ.
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by Muneesh Jain
Muneesh Jain travels to every baseball stadium in the country.
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ANTHONY CHIN-QUEE, M.D., is the author of the memoir I Can’t Save You, available now from Riverhead Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House. He is a board-certified otolaryngologist with degrees from Harvard and Emory University School of Medicine. He is currently a television writer and has penned episodes of The Resident, as well as consulted for Grey’s Anatomy. He has previously performed at The Moth, and is thrilled to be back on stage! He lives in England with his wife and daughter.
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