Arts

We are, as a species, addicted to story. Even when the body goes to sleep, the mind stays up all night, telling itself stories. Jonathan Gottschall, Author of The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human Earlier this week, my daughter proclaimed she was going to write a book of […]

From Degas to Francis Ford Copolla, great artists and entertainers have leveraged the human addiction to story. Our earliest human ancestors spent time sitting around the fire telling stories. There is no culture in the world or in history that doesn’t value narratives. Work in the fields of cognitive neuroscience […]