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The unlikely librarian and other stories

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Rose explains how she might not be wanted back at certain jobs.
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Rose explains how she might not be wanted back at certain jobs.

In this episode of the Worth Repeating podcast, storytellers share stories on the theme, Serviced. Each features stories about the person behind the job including a teacher, a librarian, a waitress, and more.

In this episode of the Worth Repeating podcast, storytellers share more stories on the theme, Serviced. Stories in this episode include an overly available teacher, a loud librarian, a summer job that left someone hanging and more. Notable and dripping with empathy these stories reveal the motivations behind the jobs we take because we must.

Each story was recorded at TPR's Irma and Emilio Nicolas Media Center in downtown San Antonio, often to sold out crowds. If you attended one of the live events, we want to hear from you. Consider filling out the survey below and let us know your experience. What did you like? What themes do you want to see next year? You can fill out the survey here. Not into surveys? Shoot us an email at worthrepeating@tpr.org.

Worth Repeating returns fall 2025. Catch up on past episodes and look for next season's ticket announcements, coming soon.

This episode of Worth Repeating is made possible by the 80/20 Foundation, the City of San Antonio Department of Arts and Culture and the Lifshutz Foundation. Sound Production by Sound Crane Audio Sound Crane Audio. Photography by Oscar Moreno / Texas Public Radio.

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