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fromDefector
15 hours ago

Craig Finn Can Write A Great Song, But Can He Write A Good Short Story? | Defector

Craig Finn captures the essence of life's failures and lost opportunities in his music, portraying characters grappling with addiction and despair in a raw and unsentimental way.
Music
#video-games
fromInverse
3 weeks ago
Video games

Hideo Kojima Teases 'Death Stranding 2' Will Present 'Hardships' Most Games Are Too Scared To Try

fromInverse
3 weeks ago
Video games

Hideo Kojima Teases 'Death Stranding 2' Will Present 'Hardships' Most Games Are Too Scared To Try

#character-development
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Storytelling isn't just for marketing

In an era where consumers are flooded with choices, the most enduring brands aren't just those with the best features, they're the ones that make people feel seen. At Michael Graves Design, great design begins with listening, and our products emerge from personal and emotional stories. This commitment to storytelling is a design principle that creates pioneering products.
Design
fromABC7 Chicago
2 days ago

D-Day veteran and TikTok star 'Papa Jake' Larson dies at 102

"Our beloved Papa Jake has passed away on July 17th at 102 years young. He went peacefully and was even cracking jokes til the very end."
World news
#art-exhibition
#audience-engagement
fromThe Drum
3 weeks ago
Fundraising

Teenage Cancer Trust's Warren Fiveash on why charity marketers need a big brand mindset

fromIndependent
1 week ago
Television

Donal Lynch: Growing tired of And Just Like That? Rewind instead to the greatest TV series of all time - Girls

fromThe Drum
3 weeks ago
Fundraising

Teenage Cancer Trust's Warren Fiveash on why charity marketers need a big brand mindset

fromIndependent
1 week ago
Television

Donal Lynch: Growing tired of And Just Like That? Rewind instead to the greatest TV series of all time - Girls

fromSocial Media Explorer
4 days ago

4 Tips for Using Social Media to Sell the Benefits of Log Homes - Social Media Explorer

Strong visuals are essential in real estate marketing, particularly when trying to sell something as unique as a log house. Invest in expert photography and little videos that showcase the warmth of the wood interiors, high ceilings, fireplaces, and picturesque environment.
Renovation
#folk-music
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 days ago

Tell your story in print: Crafting compelling brochures and booklets with HelloPrint - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Brochures typically consist of a single sheet folded into sections, making them concise yet informative. They are perfect for delivering quick, impactful messages.
E-Commerce
#journalism
#gaming
fromKotaku
6 days ago

In Jurassic World Rebirth, PTSD Is A Bigger Threat Than Dinosaurs

The film's opening scene features a Snickers wrapper being discarded carelessly, leading to the escape of the mutated Distortus Rex, marking the origin of ensuing horror.
Film
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Former Disney and Pandora Media execs created an AI-powered adventure game that you need to play to believe

The Operative is an interactive storytelling game that combines elements of role-playing and escape rooms, allowing players to engage with AI-generated characters through texts and calls.
Video games
#consumer-trust
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Marsh Monday: Live Music + PBS Film 'Underdogs' (SF)

As a frustrated storyteller whose scripts kept getting second-round with Sundance Labs, I realized I was a bit like an architect walking around with blueprints, and decided to metaphorically build a treehouse in my backyard.
Film
#community
fromGameSpot
1 week ago

Overwatch 2 Changes Aren't In Response To Marvel Rivals, Says Director

Keller stated, "Competition is healthy; it forces people to innovate more and to always be putting your best foot forward. Overwatch 2 features were planned before Marvel Rivals debuted."
Video games
#family-friendly
#writing
fromWIRED
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Authors Are Posting TikToks to Protest AI Use in Writing-and to Prove They Aren't Doing It

fromWIRED
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Authors Are Posting TikToks to Protest AI Use in Writing-and to Prove They Aren't Doing It

#live-performance
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Noah Cyrus says the ability to write 'classic' music is in her blood. Her latest album offers a chance to show the world

Noah Cyrus sings about familial love and purpose on her track 'What's It All For,' questioning the meaning of family if love is absent.
Music
#creativity
#cultural-heritage
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Celine Song had too much fun as a matchmaker

Celine Song's films encourage slowing down to appreciate emotional intimacy over rapid storytelling.
Arts
#ironheart
fromKotaku
1 week ago
Film

Robert Downey Jr. Explains How Ironheart Fit An Entire MCU Movie Into One Episode

fromKotaku
1 week ago
Film

Robert Downey Jr. Explains How Ironheart Fit An Entire MCU Movie Into One Episode

#the-bear
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Cornwall theatre company awarded nearly 20,000

Members of Scary Little Girls received 18,601 from the National Lottery Community Fund to collect women's menopause stories in Penzance for their show Queenagers.
Women
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
2 weeks ago

Once upon a time in New Mexico: 12th Site Santa Fe International focuses on the art of visual storytelling

The exhibition features over 70 artists and 27 figures showcasing the artist as storyteller and creator of narratives—symbolizing the culture of storytelling central to the exhibition.
Arts
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

"Mortified's Super Sexy Summer Show" Storytelling Night (Oakland)

Mortified invites audiences to relive the hilariously embarrassing moments captured in actual teen diaries, creating a unique blend of comedy and storytelling that resonates deeply with adults.
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

What Military Service During "Peacetime" is Really Like

Ray Christian joined the U.S. Army in 1978 as a means to start his life. He became a paratrooper, an infantryman, and a drill sergeant.
Podcast
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

Solito to Solidarity

"We take readers along with us to listen to climate-displaced people and defenders of the environment in four remote regions."
Environment
#childhood-memories
#entertainment
#employee-engagement
fromDefector
2 weeks ago

'F1: The Movie' Is Great If Your Favorite Part Of Racing Is All The Corporate Logos | Defector

F1: The Movie primarily rewards nerds, especially fans who know too much about Formula 1, with opportunities to tap into the dopamine vault of recognition.
Film
fromAnOther
2 weeks ago

Zomer's Ethereal Fashion Book Unfolds in the Moroccan Desert

Van de Wijngaard's photography beautifully captures the blend of soft morning light and the breathtaking landscape of Marrakech, creating an atmosphere that is both serene and lively. Through the images, viewers witness the evolving moments from daybreak to full sun, immersing them in a sensory experience that reflects Zomer's design ethos perfectly.
Fashion & style
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

Briefly Noted Book Reviews

In 2008, some precepts of the 'rights of nature' movement were enshrined in Ecuador's constitution, helping to protect the country's waterways—a cause for optimism.
Books
#child-development
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago
Relationships

If You Want To Get To Know Your Grandkids Better, Ask Them These 50 Eye-Opening Questions

fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago
Relationships

If You Want To Get To Know Your Grandkids Better, Ask Them These 50 Eye-Opening Questions

fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
3 weeks ago

Opinion: Why storytelling and the National Endowment for the Humanities matter, in Oregon and across the nation * Oregon ArtsWatch

Stories inspire, help us make sense of strange times or sometimes just the stranger down the street, and build in us the power to imagine futures more varied than we might have otherwise dreamed.
Fundraising
#cultural-identity
fromColossal
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

In a Baltimore Exhibition, the Transformative Potential of Today's Griots Emerges

fromColossal
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

In a Baltimore Exhibition, the Transformative Potential of Today's Griots Emerges

fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

Zadie Smith on Grace Paley's "My Father Addresses Me on the Facts of Old Age"

A working-class voice. A neighborhood voice. I came from a different neighborhood—...but recognized the Paleyverse immediately.
Women
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Immersive theatre show challenges disinformation

The production Storehouse is an immersive theatre show that challenges the audience's perceptions of truth, trust, and the narratives that shape our digital reality.
London
#film-festival
fromGameSpot
3 weeks ago

Blue Prince Doesn't Have A Satisfying Ending, But That's The Point

Reaching the journal entry in Blue Prince requires solving one of its toughest, most rewarding puzzles. It recontextualizes everything, revealing the depth of its narrative and puzzles.
Video games
fromHackernoon
1 month ago

"Pitch Like a Boss": 10 Real Tips I Wish Founders Actually Took Seriously | HackerNoon

Don't start with your resume. Start with the earthquake.
Startup companies
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

True stories of immigrants brought to life on stage in new opera production

We have seen so much pain, especially when you see the raw footage of events happening and I think being able to express it through art gives you a way to come to terms with it and see the resilience with the pain and the beauty. It is cathartic, therapeutic.
Arts
fromTheWrap
3 weeks ago

National Geographic Content President Courteney Monroe on Taking a 'Platform Agnostic' Approach Amid Industry Shifts

"We spend a lot of time thinking less about linear versus streaming versus editorial, but rather across the board how do we differentiate ourselves in today's marketplace..."
Media industry
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago
Marketing tech

How trust became the new currency of brand growth

Storytelling and traditional marketing are losing reliability; building trust has become essential for brand growth.
fromPolygon
3 weeks ago

After too many "hat sets," Magic is getting back to real worldbuilding with Edge of Eternities

With little changing beyond how the heroes and villains dressed, releases have been dubbed 'hat sets,' with characters playing on a Star Trek holodeck.
Board games
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

NPR staffers pick their favorite fiction reads of 2025 so far

Among Friends by Hal Ebbott examines old friendships turned sour during a tense weekend getaway, showcasing how resentments can resurface under pressure, altering relationships.
Books
fromFuncheap
4 weeks ago

The Marsh's Online Storytelling Night (Every Monday)

Monday Night MarshStream continues to showcase unique storytelling through four live pieces every Monday at 7:30pm, ensuring a space for both seasoned and new performers.
NYC music
#communication
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
4 weeks ago

Nike Unveils Victory Tour 4 Golf Shoe Ahead of The Open Championship | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Nike Golf is returning to form with a refined strategy that embraces storytelling and craftsmanship, particularly evident with the launch of the Victory Tour 4 shoe.
Fashion & style
#andor
#leadership
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago
Marketing tech

Leading with Data and Creativity: An Interview with Melissa Sanasie

Melissa Sanasie exemplifies the blend of creativity and data-driven marketing, inspiring the next generation of marketing leaders.
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago
NYC startup

Pride in Every Frame - Using Authentic Storytelling to Drive Growth | Entrepreneur

Embracing personal identity in business fosters authenticity and strengthens leadership.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Sanctuary by Marina Warner review the power of stories in an age of migration

Warner's exploration of sanctuary transcends physical spaces, proposing instead a refuge built from stories and cultural narratives that connect migrants with their hosts.
Travel
fromMedium
4 years ago

How Editors Choose the Personal Essays They Publish

I think for editors, it’s mostly important to see if there’s something in that personal essay that would resonate with our readers.
Writing
fromwww.thepinknews.com
1 month ago

31 queer Marvel Comics characters you need to know about

Writers might only have recently been allowed to make characters obviously queer but, to us, the abundance of LGBTQ+ identities represented within the multiverse has always been plain to see.
SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Oh no! It's a Gruffalo!' Julia Donaldson's 15 best books ranked!

They were Ticky and Tacky and Jackie the Backie and Jim with two noses and Jo with the bow.
Books
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Delightfully irreverent Underdogs isn't your parents' nature docuseries

"There is a sense after awhile that you're playing the same animals to the same people, and the shows are starting to look the same and so is your audience," Linfield told Ars.
Podcast
fromVulture
1 month ago

Finally, a Live-Action Remake That Doesn't Feel Pointless

Live-action remakes can succeed when they embrace authentic locations and engaging storytelling, as demonstrated by How to Train Your Dragon.
Film
fromwww.npr.org
7 years ago
Parenting

What's Going On In Your Child's Brain When You Read Them A Story?

The effectiveness of storytelling for children varies by medium, affecting brain engagement.
The study reveals a 'Goldilocks effect' in storytelling techniques for young children.
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