Sound School Podcast Revisiting: Who Are You As a Storyteller?
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Oct 8, 2024 
Robert Krulwich, a former co-host of Radiolab, combines his passion for storytelling with insights into personal authenticity. He explores the critical elements of dramatic storytelling, emphasizing conflict and character development. The discussion touches on the tension between formal presentation and natural speech in audio narratives. Krulwich also dives into the emotional landscapes of storytelling, offering techniques for balancing truth and creativity. Ultimately, he encourages storytellers to discover and refine their unique styles for authentic engagement.
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Reporter's Transformation
- During a table read, a reporter's demeanor shifted from casual to formal.
- This highlighted the issue of inauthenticity in audio storytelling.
Find Your Voice
- Find your authentic voice, one that feels comfortable and natural to you.
- Don't try to sound like someone else, embrace your unique style.
Writing Style and Personality
- Writing style reflects the storyteller's personality and perspective.
- To enhance drama, tap into your authentic storytelling self.