When Time Slows Down - Hannah Morris

“Now I am the daughter of a geologist. And what this means is that I grew up on bedtime stories of peak oil and environmental catastrophe.”

When Time Slows Down

--- This episode is available on your local radio station, on PRX and below via The Moth Player. It will be published on iTunes | Spotify | RadioPublic | RSS on 1/18/2021

In this hour, stories about places frozen in time, memories preserved, and seemingly interminable moments. A small town, public transportation, an archeological site, and a car with character. This episode is hosted by Moth Producer and Director Jodi Powell. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

Scott Gravatt and his family become attached to their new car, Buster. 

Nimisha Ladva meets a fellow professor who makes her question her beliefs.

Norman Lear learns the impact of a seemingly small decision years later.

Dylon Killian witnesses a spirited debate on public transit. 

Archeologist Hannah Morris races to complete her work before the effects of climate change destroy the site. This story was produced in collaboration with the World Science Festival.


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07:06
Buster

by Scott Gravatt

Scott Gravatt and his family become attached to their new car, Buster. 

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06:23
I Walked Back

by Nimisha Ladva

Nimisha Ladva meets a fellow professor who makes her question her beliefs.

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12:34
Even This I Got To Experience

by Norman Lear

Norman Lear learns the impact of a seemingly small decision years later.

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06:07
Where Tomorrow Never Comes

by Dylon Killian

Dylon Killian witnesses a spirited debate on public transit.

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09:27
Counting Down the Tides

by Hannah Morris

Archeologist Hannah Morris races to complete her work before the effects of climate change destroy the site. This story was produced in collaboration with the World Science Festival.

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Extras From This Episode

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Scott Gavatt

Scott And His Son Ransom In Moab

Scott and his son Ransom in Moab.

Ransom With The Car They Bought Right After Buster Png

Ransom with the car they bought right after Buster.

Nimisha Ladva

Nimisha And David How It Started

Nimisha and David; How it started.

Nimisha And David And Their Family How Its Going

Nimisha, David, and their family; How it's going.

Dylon Killian

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Dylon "Cola Rum" Killian.

Dylon 22 Cola Rums22 Nocturnal Style

Nocturnal style.

Dylon 22 Cola Rum22 Killian Style

Hannah Morris 

Sketches Hannah Made Of 22 Island Life22

Sketches Hannah made of island life.

A Work Site On St Catherines Called Fallen Tree

A work site on St. Catherines called Fallen Tree.