Do our lives tell a story? | Sophie Fiennes, David Hare, Janne Teller
Philosophy For Our Times
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The Role of Fiction in Politics
Fiction has a role to reflect anything in human lives that happens anything we can tell so of course we shall capture all kinds of characters. More and more lives or people will live lives that look chaotic because we can't anchor them in core values but it doesn't mean there isn't a narrative. The only criteria that meshes your sense of existence is fame is through the eyes of the other how manyeyes of the other look at you give you likes or whatever in social media if you're the influence. You don't have to lend your own imagination to what is happening it's put on a plate in front of you from the first part of the storyYou can't see the end as much
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