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On Tuesdays and Fridays The Moth’s podcast feed presents episodes of the Peabody-Award Winning Moth Radio Hour and original episodes of The Moth Podcast. Since its launch in 1997, The Moth has presented thousands of true stories, told live and without notes, to standing-room-only crowds worldwide. M...
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You Gotta Get Bigger Dreams
Alan Cumming
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What's YOUR Story: The Moth Podcast
A Long Way Gone
Ishmael Beah
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The Wisdom of Elders: The Moth Radio Hour
Radiance of Tomorrow
Ishmael Beah
Mentioned 6 months ago
The Wisdom of Elders: The Moth Radio Hour
Little Family
Ishmael Beah
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The Wisdom of Elders: The Moth Radio Hour
How to Tell a Story
Catherine Burns
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The Moth Podcast: Apples and Bananas
Moby Dick (Chartwell Classics)
Herman Melville
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Starting Over: The Moth Radio Hour
Questions for Terrible People
Wes Hazard
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TV Dreams: The Moth Podcast
Hide and Seek
Luna Taina
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Growing Pains: The Moth Radio Hour
The Goodness Within
Mark A. Redmond
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Holiday Special 2014: Monkeys, Megachurches, and First Elves: The Moth Radio Hour
The Fifth Lantern
Gary Botkin
Mentioned 7 months ago
Snowed In: The Moth Podcast
Loser Goes First
Dan Kennedy
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Crowd Control: The Moth Podcast
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The Wrong Side of Murder (A Nikki Bryant Cozy Mystery Book 2)
Bob Zellner introduced his memoir, noting it recounted his experience as a white Southerner who joined the civilrights movement.
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Bob is the author of the memoir, The Wrong Side of Murder, A White Southerner in the Freedom Movement.
— Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: Pleasantly Surprise...
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Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: Pleasantly Surprised
Bob Zellner introduced his memoir, noting it recounted his experience as a white Southerner who joined the civilrights movement.
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Bob is the author of the memoir, The Wrong Side of Murder, A White Southerner in the Freedom Movement.
I've Decided to Live 120 Years
The Ancient Secret to Longevity, Vitality, and Life Transformation
Cynthia Riggs mentioned that one of the books in Howie's library was titled Living to 120, implying it was about longevity.
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there was a book that said Living to 120.
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Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: Pleasantly Surprised
Cynthia Riggs mentioned that one of the books in Howie's library was titled Living to 120, implying it was about longevity.
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there was a book that said Living to 120.
Howard and Cynthia A Love Story
Suzanne Rust announced that listeners could purchase a copy of Cynthia Riggs's book Howie and Cynthia a love story.
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to purchase a copy of her book Howie and Cynthia a love story go to themoth.org
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Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: Pleasantly Surprised
Suzanne Rust announced that listeners could purchase a copy of Cynthia Riggs's book Howie and Cynthia a love story.
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to purchase a copy of her book Howie and Cynthia a love story go to themoth.org
The Baby-sitters Club #1-7 Graphic Novel Box Set
Ann McNameeKeels recalled reading a Babysitters Club book at lunchtime while feeling like the uncool outsider in eighth grade.
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So I became the kid who at lunchtime could be found reading a babysitter's club book over her peanut butter and jelly instead of talking with my classmates.
— Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: For the Ages
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Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: For the Ages
Ann McNameeKeels recalled reading a Babysitters Club book at lunchtime while feeling like the uncool outsider in eighth grade.
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So I became the kid who at lunchtime could be found reading a babysitter's club book over her peanut butter and jelly instead of talking with my classmates.
The Book of George
A Novel
Kate Greathead announced that her new novel, The Book of George, was currently available.
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Her new novel, The Book of George, is out now.
— Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: For the Ages
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Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: For the Ages
Kate Greathead announced that her new novel, The Book of George, was currently available.
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Her new novel, The Book of George, is out now.
Home is Forward
Hiking and Travel Adventures from Around the World
The host mentioned that Gary Sizer, a podcast host and audiobook narrator, is the author of the book Home is Forward.
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Gary is a podcast host and audiobook narrator originally from Newcastle, Pennsylvania. He's also author of the book Home is Forward.
— Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: The Love Hurts SLAM
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Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: The Love Hurts SLAM
The host mentioned that Gary Sizer, a podcast host and audiobook narrator, is the author of the book Home is Forward.
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Gary is a podcast host and audiobook narrator originally from Newcastle, Pennsylvania. He's also author of the book Home is Forward.
This Thread of Gold
A Celebration of Black Womanhood
It was mentioned that Catherine Joy White authored This Threat of Gold.
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She's the author of This Threat of Gold, Celebration of Black Womanhood and the book Rebel Takes on the Future of Food.
— Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: All In - Live from...
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Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: All In - Live from London
It was mentioned that Catherine Joy White authored This Threat of Gold.
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She's the author of This Threat of Gold, Celebration of Black Womanhood and the book Rebel Takes on the Future of Food.
Dialogue Books Rebel Takes On the Future of Food.
It was indicated that Catherine Joy White authored Rebel Takes on the Future of Food.
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She's the author of This Threat of Gold, Celebration of Black Womanhood and the book Rebel Takes on the Future of Food.
— Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: All In - Live from...
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Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: All In - Live from London
It was indicated that Catherine Joy White authored Rebel Takes on the Future of Food.
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She's the author of This Threat of Gold, Celebration of Black Womanhood and the book Rebel Takes on the Future of Food.
Eloquent Rage
A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower
The book was identified as a NewYorkTimes bestseller authored by Brittany Cooper, who was introduced as a professor and cofounder of the Crunk Feminist Collective.
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That was Brittany Cooper. Brittany Cooper, PhD, is professor of gender studies at Rutgers, cofounder of the Crunk Feminist Collective, and author of the New York Times bestseller, Eloquent Rag...
— Episode: The Moth Podcast: At The Movies
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Episode: The Moth Podcast: At The Movies
The book was identified as a NewYorkTimes bestseller authored by Brittany Cooper, who was introduced as a professor and cofounder of the Crunk Feminist Collective.
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That was Brittany Cooper. Brittany Cooper, PhD, is professor of gender studies at Rutgers, cofounder of the Crunk Feminist Collective, and author of the New York Times bestseller, Eloquent Rage.
How to Tell a Story
The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth
Kate Tellers was noted as a coauthor of the Moth's fourth book, How to Tell a Story.
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Kate Tellers is a storyteller, host, senior director at the Moth, and coauthor of their fourth book, How to Tell a Story.
— Episode: The Moth Podcast: Timeless Love
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Episode: The Moth Podcast: Timeless Love
Kate Tellers was noted as a coauthor of the Moth's fourth book, How to Tell a Story.
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Kate Tellers is a storyteller, host, senior director at the Moth, and coauthor of their fourth book, How to Tell a Story.
You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here
A Psychiatrist’s Life
The book was described as a bestselling work authored by Dr. Benji Waterhouse, who is also an awardwinning comedian and NHS psychiatrist.
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Dr. Benji Waterhouse is an NHS psychiatrist and an awardwinning comedian and author of the bestselling book, You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here.
— Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: Great Expectations
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Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: Great Expectations
The book was described as a bestselling work authored by Dr. Benji Waterhouse, who is also an awardwinning comedian and NHS psychiatrist.
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Dr. Benji Waterhouse is an NHS psychiatrist and an awardwinning comedian and author of the bestselling book, You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here.
I Can't Remember If I Cried
Rock Widows on Life, Love, and Legacy
The host noted that Lori TuckerSullivan's debut book was released in 2024 and it gathers fourteen profiles of widows of famous rock stars, exploring how they taught her about grief.
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In 2024, her first book, I Can't Remember If I Cried, Rock Widows on Life, Love and Legacy, was published. It contains 14 profiles of the widows of her favorite rock stars and what th...
— Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: Beef
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Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: Beef
The host noted that Lori TuckerSullivan's debut book was released in 2024 and it gathers fourteen profiles of widows of famous rock stars, exploring how they taught her about grief.
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In 2024, her first book, I Can't Remember If I Cried, Rock Widows on Life, Love and Legacy, was published. It contains 14 profiles of the widows of her favorite rock stars and what they taught her about grief.
The Ravenmaster
My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London
The host introduced Christopher Scape as the author of the book and said it was highly recommended, noting his experience as the tower's raven master.
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Christopher Scape is the author of The Raven Master, My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London, a book I highly recommend.
— Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: Birds of a Feather
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Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: Birds of a Feather
The host introduced Christopher Scape as the author of the book and said it was highly recommended, noting his experience as the tower's raven master.
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Christopher Scape is the author of The Raven Master, My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London, a book I highly recommend.
Alex & Me
How a Scientist and a Parrot Uncovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process
The same passage identified Alex and Me as another title written by Irene Pepperberg, underscoring her contributions to the field.
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She has published over 100 articles in peerreviewed journals and is the author of the book The Alex Studies and Alex and Me.
— Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: Birds of a Feather
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Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: Birds of a Feather
The same passage identified Alex and Me as another title written by Irene Pepperberg, underscoring her contributions to the field.
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She has published over 100 articles in peerreviewed journals and is the author of the book The Alex Studies and Alex and Me.
In the Rhythm of the Needles There is Music for the Soul
Knitting Journal and Planner
The host's latest work was cited as Wrapped in Rhythm, Volume1, indicating a continuation of her poetry publications.
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her latest work, Wrapped in Rhythm, Volume1.
— Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: Live from Johannesb...
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Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: Live from Johannesburg
The host's latest work was cited as Wrapped in Rhythm, Volume1, indicating a continuation of her poetry publications.
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her latest work, Wrapped in Rhythm, Volume1.
Bittersweet (Oprah's Book Club)
How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole
Ian Stewart was introduced as the author of Bittersweet, a collection of short stories.
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That was Ian Stewart. Ian is a writer and hobbyist of many things who tends to burn the candle at both ends. He is the author of Bittersweet, a collection of short stories, and lives in Portland, Oreg...
— Episode: The Moth Podcast: Resolutions
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Episode: The Moth Podcast: Resolutions
Ian Stewart was introduced as the author of Bittersweet, a collection of short stories.
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That was Ian Stewart. Ian is a writer and hobbyist of many things who tends to burn the candle at both ends. He is the author of Bittersweet, a collection of short stories, and lives in Portland, Oregon with his soon-to-be wife and their two cats.
How to Tell a Story
The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth
Sarah AustinJones noted that she coauthored the bestselling guide to memorable storytelling, which is currently available wherever books are sold.
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Sarah AustinJones is a director, the Moth's executive producer, and a coauthor of the bestselling How to Tell a Story, the essential guide to memorable storytelling from the Moth, whi...
— Episode: Bonus Episode: The Moth Wrapped
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Episode: Bonus Episode: The Moth Wrapped
Sarah AustinJones noted that she coauthored the bestselling guide to memorable storytelling, which is currently available wherever books are sold.
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Sarah AustinJones is a director, the Moth's executive producer, and a coauthor of the bestselling How to Tell a Story, the essential guide to memorable storytelling from the Moth, which is available now wherever you get your books.
The Packraft Handbook
An Instructional Guide for the Curious
The host mentioned that Monty Montecore appears on the cover of the Alaska Packraft Guidebook.
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He's been the keynote speaker at the Yiray Ice Fest, is on the cover of the Alaska Packraft Guidebook, and is part owner of the Kennecott Wilderness Guides in WrangellSt. Elias National Park, Alaska.
— Episode: Bonus Episode: The Moth Wrapped
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Episode: Bonus Episode: The Moth Wrapped
The host mentioned that Monty Montecore appears on the cover of the Alaska Packraft Guidebook.
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He's been the keynote speaker at the Yiray Ice Fest, is on the cover of the Alaska Packraft Guidebook, and is part owner of the Kennecott Wilderness Guides in WrangellSt. Elias National Park, Alaska.
Phenomenal Woman
Four Poems Celebrating Women
The storyteller described receiving a small gift copy of Angelou's newest poem titled "Phenomenal Woman" in a book sent by her father.
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And it was a little gift copy of her latest poem, called Phenomenal Woman.
— Episode: The Moth Podcast: Meeting Your Idols
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Episode: The Moth Podcast: Meeting Your Idols
The storyteller described receiving a small gift copy of Angelou's newest poem titled "Phenomenal Woman" in a book sent by her father.
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And it was a little gift copy of her latest poem, called Phenomenal Woman.
Sula (Oprah's Book Club)
While reminiscing about meeting Toni Morrison, the speaker listed several of her seminal works, including "Sula," "The Bluest Eye," "Beloved," and "Song of Solomon."
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She is the author of some of my favorite books, Sula, The Bluest Eye, Beloved, Song of Solomon, the list goes on.
— Episode: The Moth Podcast: Meeting Your Idols
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Episode: The Moth Podcast: Meeting Your Idols
While reminiscing about meeting Toni Morrison, the speaker listed several of her seminal works, including "Sula," "The Bluest Eye," "Beloved," and "Song of Solomon."
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She is the author of some of my favorite books, Sula, The Bluest Eye, Beloved, Song of Solomon, the list goes on.
Note: The book recommendations on this page are discovered automatically from podcast transcripts, and may be incorrect or incomplete.