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Jamil Jan Kochai's new book, The Haunting of Hajji Hotak and other Stories, explores war, displacement, family and the memories that haunt us.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to author Jamil Jan Kochai and his 2nd-grade teacher, Susannah Lung, who taught him how to read and write English after his family moved to the U.S. from Pakistan.

Scott Simon speaks to author Jamil Jan Kochai and his 2nd-grade teacher, Susannah Lung, who taught him how to read and write English after his family moved to the U.S. from Pakistan.

Jamil Zaki's daughter was in hospital and fighting to survive. That's when one doctor stepped in with the support and advice to help him through his darkest moment.

Jameela Jamil arrived in Los Angeles, went on one audition, booked the job and became a star on the sit-com The Good Place — a totally typical, not at all out of the ordinary Hollywood story!

Do you know the saying, “When the only tool you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail?” Well, when Bay Area percussionist Moe Staiano sees just…

Faced with a long ballot on Tuesday, Texas Democrats chose a complete unknown with an agreeable name as their favorite in a down-ballot statewide race.

The rootsy jam band moe. continues to develop its unique blend of pop hooks and experimental improvisation. Mixing American roots-rock with spare, acoustic alt-country, singer/songwriter Tim Easton covers familiar territory without falling back on cliches.

The rootsy jam band moe. has continually developed and expanded its unique blend of pop hooks and experimental improvisation over the last 15 years. The group, known for its explosive and unpredictable live shows, gives an interview and in-studio performance.

Nashville-based musician Moe Denham has spent a career getting the best from a Hammond B3 organ. After decades as a sideman and opening act, he's out with a new CD: The Soul Jazz Sessions.

Scott talks to United States Poet Laureate, Robert Hass (rhymes with PASS) about bookseller Morris "Moe" Moskowitz. Moe was a co-owner of Moe's Books, a legendary used bookstore in Berkeley, California. He died this week of congestive heart failure.

MOE TUCKER, drummer for The Velvet Underground, Lou Reed''s band that won cult status in the mid-70s. (RE-BROADCAST FROM 10