
Holiday Bonus: Waiting for the Next Sentence
Weird Studies
The Art of Anticipation in Storytelling
This chapter examines the complex interplay between narrative and the act of waiting, highlighting how anticipation shapes storytelling. The speakers explore various literary techniques used by authors to maintain suspense, engaging listeners through examples from literature and film. Furthermore, they reflect on the philosophical implications of waiting, inviting audiences to consider their personal experiences with time and narratives.
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