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Today, The Moth Storytelling School introduces Esther Ngumbi, who takes aesthetic matters into her own hands in "My Dangerous Beauty Mission." See the post here: https://themoth.org/dispatches/storytelling-school-my-dangerous-beauty-mission The Moth first met Esther at a workshop with The Aspen Institute in 2015, and she went on to perform in a Community Showcase in 2017, where this story was recorded. Every Tuesday we'll be sharing a special Moth story along with activities like drawing, writin

NPR shared a neat story about the Pakistani Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem and the prizes he received after winning the men's javelin throw in Paris. He set a new Olympic record with a throw of 305 feet. Nadeem got around half a million dollars from the country's prime minister, $350,000 from the leader of his home province of Punjab, a $50,000 award from the Olympic Association, two free cars, a lifetime supply of free fuel, and an apartment. He even received a female buffalo from his fath

After he loses his mother, Maxie Jones struggles to realize he is more than a statistic in "Beyond the Call of Duty," in this week's Moth Storytelling School. See the post here: https://bit.ly/2CesN0G Maxie Jones was born in the Bronx and lived in Harlem for 15 years before moving to Michigan. It was there he discovered The Moth while mowing his lawn and listening to NPR. He attended his first Moth StorySLAM in 2014 and, since then, has told more than 60 stories on Moth stages in Detroit, Ann Ar

Laura Hitchcock is entrusted with her teacher's prized trumpet. Out now on The Moth Podcast! Listen to the latest episode, "All the World’s a Stage" to hear stories of performers, sour notes, tough critics, and a unique take on Mary Poppins. Tap the link below to listen to the full episode! 🎧✨ https://bit.ly/listentothemoth | The Moth

Now on The Moth Podcast: Bryan Kett gets a chance to see in color for the first time. Listen to the latest episode, "Live From New York: Give Me Five" featuring a live show from New York City with stories of the senses: touch, smell, sound, and sight. Tap the link below to listen to the full episode! 🎧✨ https://bit.ly/listentothemoth | The Moth