Introduction

Will Veramy is an award winning writer, journalist and story teller. Will's journalism has appeared in the guardian, the sunday times, the new yorker and the new York times. His prizes include awards for excellence, best investigative journalism and best investigative documentary radio series for the b b c. We should care because we think in stories, you know, there there's a sense in which we are a story. The brain isn't a machine for analyzing and assessing what's true. The brain is a machine for telling stories. It under no, understands the world in stories.