
The Moth is dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling. It is a celebration of both the raconteur, who breathes fire into true tales of ordinary life, and the storytelling novice, who has lived through something extraordinary and yearns to share it. At the center of each performance is, of course, the story - and The Moth's directors work with each storyteller to find, shape and present it.
You can explore one calligrapher's modern take on Korean handwriting, or see two shows that require a little help from the audience.
Students in a Virginia school system are now eating hamburgers with additives in them, after officials heeded their complaints about the appearance and taste of all-beef burgers it had been serving. The burgers that are now being served include a reported 26 ingredients.
Hundreds of thousands of Defense Department civilian employees will go back to work on Monday, but many government operations remain suspended.