The Moth The Moth Radio Hour: Play it Again, SLAM
Jun 25, 2024
Gabby Shea wants to impress with her macaroni and cheese, Jon Novick shares life as a Little Person, Annie Tan struggles with her father's distance, Carl Banks helps a desperate man, Wendy Paige deals with racism in school
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Mac and Cheese Mishap
- Gabby Shea shared her mac and cheese recipe, which initially involved boxed mac and cheese with a cornflake topping.
- She learned to make real mac and cheese, impressing her future in-laws and creating a sought-after family dish.
The Spectacle of Difference
- John Novick, a little person, discusses the challenges of living in NYC, where he's often made a spectacle.
- Creating a film about his experiences led to positive change and a sense of belonging.
Bridging the Language Gap
- Annie Tan struggled to connect with her father due to a language barrier, leading to strained phone calls.
- Moving back to New York allowed for deeper connection and understanding of her father's love language.