Danny Artese: How to Become a Plant by The Story Collider published on 2018-12-22T18:33:19Z Inspired by his favorite novel, third-grade Danny Artese attempts to turn himself into a plant. Danny Artese is a NY-based storyteller who has won multiple Moth StorySLAMs and performed at Q.E.D., UCB, The Magnet Theater, and Ripley's Believe It Or Not! While not a scientist by trade, one of the proudest moments of Danny's life was when his high school Biology teacher (Hi Mrs. Beamer!) told his 15-year-old self that he'd be a great gynecologist. This story originally aired on The Story Collider's podcast on April 14, 2017, in an episode titled "Transformation: Stories about changing states" Find the transcript and other information here: https://www.storycollider.org/stories/2017/4/14/transformation-sebastian-alvarado-danny-artese Genre Storytelling