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S24E9 - Futuristic and Dystopian Stories
Storytelling Throughou... 9/30/21 Storytelling Throughou... 9/30/21

S24E9 - Futuristic and Dystopian Stories

If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten. - Rudyard Kipling

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S24E8 - The History of Superheroes
Storytelling Throughou... 9/27/21 Storytelling Throughou... 9/27/21

S24E8 - The History of Superheroes

The most powerful person in the world is the storyteller. The storyteller sets the vision, values and agenda of an entire generation that is to come. - Steve Jobs

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S24E7 - The Creation of Monster Fiction
Storytelling Throughou... 9/23/21 Storytelling Throughou... 9/23/21

S24E7 - The Creation of Monster Fiction

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win. - Stephen King

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S24E6 - Fairy Tales and Bedtime Stories
Storytelling Throughou... 9/19/21 Storytelling Throughou... 9/19/21

S24E6 - Fairy Tales and Bedtime Stories

Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again. - C.S. Lewis

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S23E5 - Shakespeare and the Printing Press
Storytelling Throughou... 9/15/21 Storytelling Throughou... 9/15/21

S23E5 - Shakespeare and the Printing Press

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players - William Shakespeare

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S24E4 - Educational Storytelling and the Use of Theater
Storytelling Throughou... 9/13/21 Storytelling Throughou... 9/13/21

S24E4 - Educational Storytelling and the Use of Theater

That’s what we storytellers do. We restore order with imagination. We instill hope again and again and again. - Walt Disney

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S24E3 - Introduction of Man vs. Man and Character Arcs
Storytelling Throughou... 9/8/21 Storytelling Throughou... 9/8/21

S24E3 - Introduction of Man vs. Man and Character Arcs

At the heart of every story is conflict. Whether external or internal, make it a good one, and remember that this problem is going to shape your character, leaving her forever changed. - Jennifer McMahon

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S24E2 - Stories of Gods and Fate
Storytelling Throughou... 9/6/21 Storytelling Throughou... 9/6/21

S24E2 - Stories of Gods and Fate

Upon my word, just see how mortal men always put the blame on us gods! We are the source of evil, so they say - when they have only their own madness to think if their miseries are worse than they ought to be. - The Odyssey

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S24E1 - Storytelling in Prehistoric Times
Storytelling Throughou... 9/2/21 Storytelling Throughou... 9/2/21

S24E1 - Storytelling in Prehistoric Times

Story, as it turns out, was crucial to our evolution - more so than opposable thumbs. Opposable thumbs let us hang on; story told us what to hang on to. - Lisa Cron

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