The Storytelling Experience Is Akin to a Religious Experience

I think we've become even a little bit too complacent in the idea that stories will change the world we simply have to tell a good story. I don't think that's true as much as I thought before and that's because we have a very educated and a very cultured people. But there's a yes people are discontented with a bad storytelling but it doesn't necessarily mean that if you give them good stories they're going to live good lives. The proof in the pudding is that if you listen to all these people, people like the critical drinker and his ilk that have been critiquing the new Lord of the Ring series their reference point or their relationship with the show

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