905: Monkeys, Calzones, and Jaywalkers, 3/26/2013
From: The Moth
Series: The Moth Radio Hour
Length: 53:58
Ari Handel – “Don’t Fall In Love With Your Monkey”: A researcher gives up his profession after an argument with a monkey.
Richie DiSalvo – “Anthony the Hat”: An innovative pizza baker is mobbed-up over a calzone.
Sarah Jones – “Look Both Ways Before Crossing“: A performer experiences racial profiling in Los Angeles.
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Related Pieces
Piece Description
Ari Handel – “Don’t Fall In Love With Your Monkey”: A researcher gives up his profession after an argument with a monkey.
Richie DiSalvo – “Anthony the Hat”: An innovative pizza baker is mobbed-up over a calzone.
Sarah Jones – “Look Both Ways Before Crossing“: A performer experiences racial profiling in Los Angeles.
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