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How I tamed my demons and got on stage at The Moth
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Suzanne Levy , as published by LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)
· November 14, 2026
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LAist Senior Editor Suzanne Levy pushing herself to feel the fear and do it anyway. A couple of decades ago, a friend in New York told me about something happening that was kinda underground and just getting traction. It was called “The Moth.” People took turns telling a true, personal story, wit...
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Key points A couple of decades ago, a friend in New York told me about something happening that was kinda underground and just getting traction. LAist Senior Editor Suzanne Levy pushing herself to feel the fear and do it anyway.
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What is this story about? LAist Senior Editor Suzanne Levy pushing herself to feel the fear and do it anyway. A couple of decades ago, a friend in New York told me about something happening that was kinda underground and just getting traction. It was called “The Moth.” People took turns telling a true, personal story, wit...
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