The Moth

Funny That Way

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An aspiring actress spends a summer dating a comedian whom she does not like nor find funny.

Tags Teacher Confidence Performing Doubt Adversity Achievement PG Dramatic Serious Hopeful Moving Uplifting Inspiring Thought-provoking

Storyteller

Dina Pearlman

Featured on

July 25, 2008

Recorded Date

September 12, 2006

“I was still weeping daily, but only at work.”

Photo by Flash Rosenberg
Dina Pearlman

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