Unmapped Storylands with Elif Shafak

Unmapped Storylands with Elif Shafak

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Stories Spread Faster than Hatred

Stories Spread Faster than Hatred

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The Music Lesson, Lord Frederic Leighton, 1870s

There is an ancient and universal truth that every storyteller knows, perhaps less intellectually than instinctively: that there is a strong organic connection between memory and story.

The Baker/baker paradox is a brilliant study that illustrates this fact. This well-known research has been conducted with …

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