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In the twelfth installment of The Taxi Tapes (http://thetaxitapes.com), Sam encounters a fellow cab driver who is fearful of the past.

  • Added: May 09, 2012
  • Length: 00:05:42
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During this program, Barry Lopez talks about the roles and responsibilities of storytellers, and offers some advice to readers.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 24, 2012
  • Length: 00:30:02
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Rachel Dratch, Credit: Sarah Stacke
After many years in the legendary Blue Man Group, a performer makes a profound connection with an audience member; Saturday Night Live alum Rachel ...

Bought by Essential Public Radio, KUHF, Aspen Public Radio, WEKU, WAMC and more


  • Added: Apr 23, 2012
  • Length: 00:53:56
  • Purchases: 7
Caption: Edgar Oliver, Credit: Sarah Stacke
A boy's Bar Mitzvah becomes a family battle ground, three literary pilgrims search for the author Paul Bowles in Morocco, and a novelist decides th...

Bought by Marfa Public Radio, Essential Public Radio, KUHF, Aspen Public Radio, WEKU and more


  • Added: Apr 13, 2012
  • Length: 00:53:58
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Satori Shakoor
A family of amateur detectives crack a case; a librarian takes a dance class to spice things up; a father and son come to terms in Newark Airport; ...

Bought by Essential Public Radio, KUHF, Aspen Public Radio, WEKU, WAMC and more


  • Added: Apr 13, 2012
  • Length: 00:53:59
  • Purchases: 7
Caption: Tristan Jimerson, Credit: Eamon Coyne
Laura Albert, better known as J.T. LeRoy, details her side of what became a major literary scandal; a case of credit card fraud sets an amateur sle...

Bought by WSKG, Essential Public Radio, KUHF, Aspen Public Radio, WEKU and more


  • Added: Apr 09, 2012
  • Length: 00:53:59
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Janna Levin, Credit: Sarah Stacke
A special live edition of The Moth's collaboration with The World Science Festival. An astrophysicist discovers wild parallels in her research and...

Bought by Marfa Public Radio, WFYI, WSKG, KAZU, Essential Public Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 09, 2012
  • Length: 00:54:00
  • Purchases: 14
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This week our writers go up against the elements of water, fire, and earth-- and live to tell the tale. Stories by David Prud'homme, Holly Patton, ...

  • Added: Apr 01, 2012
  • Length: 00:29:00
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This week's show is all about the glory and defeat of competitions: some planned, some not. Stories by Pat Gillum, Charlie Baxter, and Hank Godwin....

  • Added: Mar 09, 2012
  • Length: 00:29:00
Caption: Photo by Chamarisk, Flickr
Audio Revolution! TAKES ON, or rather, shares our opinions on and experiences with Globalization.

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Feb 15, 2012
  • Length: 00:28:04
  • Purchases: 1
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One time, Sam almost killed Jon Stewart with his cab. An excerpt from the live version of "The Taxi Tapes," performed at The PIT (www.thepit-nyc.co...

  • Added: Dec 12, 2011
  • Length: 00:07:18
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Sam is blindsided with an unfortunate realization on the Grand Central Parkway.

  • Added: Oct 19, 2011
  • Length: 00:09:15
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Sam makes a not-so-triumphant return to the Hilton, where an old nemesis rears its ugly head.

  • Added: Sep 28, 2011
  • Length: 00:08:49
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An orange naugahyde sofa. A pay-phone. A river of chicken blood.

  • Added: Sep 16, 2011
  • Length: 00:07:32
Caption: Mike DeStefano, Credit: Flash Rosenberg
Christian McBride, a jazz bassist, is put to the test by his idol, Freddie Hubbard; a down and out comic considers ending it all until the universe...

Bought by Public Radio Remix, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, WKSU, WCMU Public Radio, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and more


  • Added: Sep 08, 2011
  • Length: 00:54:00
  • Purchases: 52
Caption: June Cross, Credit: Sarah Stacke
A young woman is told to keep her heritage a secret...by her mother; a reckless partier gets shipwrecked and has to sober up enough to save the day...

Bought by Public Radio Remix, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, KUOW, WKSU, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and more


  • Added: Sep 08, 2011
  • Length: 00:54:00
  • Purchases: 54
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Just as Sam is starting to feel like he's getting the hang of this whole cab driving thing, he becomes ensnared in the nefarious clutches of 31st S...

  • Added: Sep 08, 2011
  • Length: 00:08:35
Caption: Ishmael Beah, Credit: Sarah Stacke
A high school quarterback leaves Montana as a promising son and returns years later to reveal a shocking secret; a boy from Sierra Leone describes ...

Bought by Public Radio Remix, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, KUOW, KCUR, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and more


  • Added: Sep 08, 2011
  • Length: 00:54:00
  • Purchases: 54
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Sam meets the mysterious Man in the White Van, who rents him a beat-up cab, which he uses for his first fare, which nearly destroys him.

  • Added: Sep 02, 2011
  • Length: 00:09:51
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A complex set of circumstances results in Sam awakening at 4:30am on a frigid January morning for his first day as a New York City cab driver.

  • Added: Sep 02, 2011
  • Length: 00:07:35
Caption: Juliet Hope Wayne, Credit: Jason Falchook
A hiker is pinned underneath a refrigerator-sized boulder deep in the wilderness, a speechwriter describes his most challenging assignment ("Make A...

Bought by Public Radio Remix, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, KCUR, KUOW, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and more


  • Added: Aug 16, 2011
  • Length: 00:54:01
  • Purchases: 55
Caption: Mike Birbiglia, Credit: Sarah Stacke
A hair stylist recalls accompanying his father on hunting expeditions in Alabama, a young journalist carefully sets the stage to make her first tim...

Bought by Public Radio Remix, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, Prairie Public, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Northstate Public Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 16, 2011
  • Length: 00:54:01
  • Purchases: 56
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Karlin does his best to win over a girl at Princeton Seminary with a fly rod and a healthy sense of confidence.

Bought by KRUA


  • Added: Aug 06, 2011
  • Length: 00:09:28
  • Purchases: 1
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This is the second of five hours of The Moth Radio Hour produced for fundraising. We'll hear from a professional card counter, a sinner who become...

Bought by KMXT, KUHF, KCPW, WEKU, Marfa Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jul 29, 2011
  • Length: 00:38:22
  • Purchases: 13
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The first of five hours of The Moth Radio Hour produced for fundraising. Hear the incredible story of Aimee Mullins, the superstar athlete who run...

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KCPW, WEKU, KUHF and more


  • Added: Jul 29, 2011
  • Length: 00:39:32
  • Purchases: 15