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#308: How the Science of Storytelling Actually Works

Business of Story

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What's the Trible Animal in the Story?

You say that regardless of plots, all story is about character with this one fundamental question. Would you mind just elaborating on that a little bit more? Is it really that simple, if that's what we're ultimately asking is, who is this person in the story context? Yes. If you think about your favourite stories, what's in the centre of them is usually a really fascinating character. And i think so that's addictively interesting to most humans because we are designed to be fascinated in the minds, with the minds of other people. That's how we play the game of life.

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