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Tag Archives: Story
Adventures in Twitter Fiction
Welcome to another Tuesday with TED. Today we’re watching Andrew Fitzgerald who is shaping new ways for Twitter and writers to work together. In the 1930s, broadcast radio introduced an entirely new form of storytelling; today, micro-blogging platforms like Twitter are … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Fitzgerald, Creativity, Story, Twitter, Writing Life
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The Stories We Tell Ourselves
Welcome to another Tuesday with TED. Today we’re watching film director Shekhar Kapur who asks where does creative inspiration spring from? He talks about the stories we tell ourselves and shares a powerful way to unleash your inner storyteller. Kapur, … Continue reading
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Tagged Creativity, Film, Shekhar Kapur, Story, Writing Life
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The Web As Art
Welcome to another Tuesday with TED. Today we’re watching Brooklyn-based artist and computer scientist Jonathan Harris who collects stories: his own, strangers’, and stories collected from the internet, including his amazing project, We Feel Fine, which works to make sense of … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Creativity, Jonathan Harris, Memoir, Story, We Feel Fine, Writing Life
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Who Am I? Think Again
Welcome to another Tuesday with TED. Today we’re watching conceptual artist Hetain Patel who asks: how do we decide who we are? Patel’s surprising performance, Be Like Water, plays with identity, language, and accent — and challenges you to think deeper than … Continue reading
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Tagged Authenticity, Bruce Lee, Creativity, Hetain Patel, Identity, Story, Truth, Writing Life, Yuyu Rau
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The Clues To A Great Story
Welcome to another Tuesday with TED. This week we’re watching screenwriter and filmmaker Andrew Stanton who shares what he knows about storytelling — starting at the end and working back to the beginning. Stanton is a two-time Oscar-winning filmmaker who … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Stanton, Creativity, Finding Nemo, John Carter, Story, Toy Story, WALL-E, Writing Life
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