Do our lives tell a story? | Sophie Fiennes, David Hare, Janne Teller
Philosophy For Our Times
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How to Write a Short Story
I wonder if something in the middle of a life is as important as always thinking we have to reach the end or know how it turns out are you going depends I think in in fiction we have the lock that you can define how much of a narrative you will tell and still make that structure from beginning to end. It's about maybe some important turning point or an observation I like you to write short stories but they're very different from novels Novels take a whole universe in and kind of a whole big philosopher's short story is much more about just your slight changesYeah in the perception maybe of reality it's enough to carry a short story and so I just want to get also into
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