What’s in a Name: The Moth Podcast
Apr 10, 2026•18 min
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Episode description
On this episode, we have two stories about names - the names of people, the names of concept, and how naming can shape the essence of the thing.
This episode was hosted by Jodi Powell.
Storytellers:
Elyse Mcinerney reckons with her name.
Ryan Estrada accidentally invents a new word.
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