Jun 10, 2022
THE DARK ARTS OF STORYTELLING
Great talk by Jonathan Gottschall, author of The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human, at ‘Story 19′ in 2020 on the effects stories have on the human mind.
Much like Cobb (played by actor Leonardo DiCaprio) in Inception describes ideas as a virus, so too are captivating narratives that grip us and change how we see the world. With such power comes great responsibilities or sometimes devastating consequences.