The Moth

Memories, Monsters, Mountaintops

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A man conquers a nightmare in memory of his brother.

Tags Trauma Loss PTSD Adversity Historical event Grief Coming of age Family Community Adventure Tragic Moving Bittersweet Sad Serious Thought-provoking Inspiring Historical Nostalgic

Storyteller

Jim Giaccone

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Jim Giaccone: Memories, Monsters, Mountaintops

Original Air Date

September 12, 2017

Recorded Date

May 20, 2013

“It’s as if your brain makes a wrinkle for that moment and it’ll never go away.”

Photo by Jason Falchook
Jim Giaccone

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