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The Moth Radio Hour: All the World's a Stage

2023/8/15
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Carmen Aguirre
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Daniel Sperling
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Gaelynn Lea
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Teller
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Teller:讲述了他童年时获得的Howdy Doody魔术套装如何激发他对魔术的热爱,以及魔术在他生命中的重要作用,最终成为他毕生的职业。他分享了在不同阶段学习和表演魔术的经历,以及魔术与戏剧表演之间的微妙关系。 Gaelynn Lea:作为一名患有成骨不全症的残疾音乐家,她分享了在巡演过程中遇到的各种无障碍设施不足的问题,以及这些问题对她身心健康的影响。她呼吁社会关注残疾人的需求,并倡导无障碍环境,认为'无障碍是新朋克'。 Daniel Sperling:讲述了他在伊拉克服役期间,一位浸信会牧师如何帮助他找到精神寄托,并在艰难的部署环境中得到慰藉。他分享了与其他犹太士兵一起在军营里过逾越节的经历,以及这段经历对他人生的影响。 Carmen Aguirre:讲述了她参与智利地下抵抗运动的经历,以及这段经历给她带来的恐惧和心理创伤。她分享了在超市被秘密警察跟踪的经历,以及多年后如何通过回忆和写作来确认这段经历的真实性,并最终找回自我。

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Teller recounts his early fascination with magic, inspired by the Howdy Doody Magic Set, and how it led him to pursue a career in magic, despite initial challenges in social settings during high school. His journey from a young boy performing for family to becoming a professional magician is detailed, highlighting the transformative impact of his childhood passion.

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In this hour, true stories of taking center stage from a magician, a musician, a member of the underground resistance in Chile and a soldier stationed in Iraq. This hour is hosted by The Moth's Senior Director, Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

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Notoriously quiet magician Teller (of Penn and Teller) discovers his love of magic.

Musician Gaelynn Lea describes life on the road with a disability.

Daniel Sperling attends Shabbat services while deployed in Iraq.

Carmen Aguirre is a member of the underground resistance in Chile during Pinochet's regime.