The Moth Radio Hour: Live from Dayton
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4.6 • 25.9K Ratings
🗓️ 30 January 2024
⏱️ 54 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | From PRX, this is the Moth Radio Hour. |
| 0:15.7 | I'm Jay Allison, producer of this radio show, |
| 0:18.3 | and we're bringing you stories from a moth main stage event |
| 0:21.8 | at the Victoria Theater in Dayton, Ohio. It was produced in partnership with Public Radio |
| 0:27.5 | Station WYSO, and the theme of the evening was Carpe Diem. |
| 0:32.6 | Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the moth in Dayton, Ohio. |
| 0:36.5 | The host for the evening was poet and storyteller Dame Wilburn. |
| 0:41.3 | Let's jump right into the first story. Fair Warning, it does deal with sexual relations within a marriage. |
| 0:48.3 | Here's Sarah Sweet Rabidoo Kelsey. |
| 0:53.3 | On a boring Tuesday night |
| 0:55.8 | in the beginning of the summer, |
| 0:58.1 | I sit down at the kitchen table |
| 0:59.8 | with my husband, Jeff, in our brand new |
| 1:02.1 | condo, and I say, |
| 1:04.1 | listen, I don't know how to tell you this, |
| 1:08.3 | but I don't want to have sex with you |
| 1:10.3 | anymore. And this is sort of a |
| 1:14.7 | sad and hard thing to say, but he hears it and mauls it over, and he says, you know, I don't |
| 1:21.8 | want to have sex with you anymore either. And I am so relieved, but not surprised, |
| 1:29.3 | because Jeff and I have had this uncanny connection |
| 1:32.3 | ever since the day we met ten years ago |
| 1:35.3 | when he dared me to guess his favorite movie. |
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