Evolving Mediums and Methods of Storytelling
Articles & Websites 📄
- I Am Writing Blindly (Roget Rosenblatt, Time): Roger Rosenblatt reflects on the intrinsic human need to write and tell stories, even in challenging circumstances.
- Photos are everywhere: What Makes a Good One (The Conversation): This article discusses the elements that contribute to compelling visual storytelling through photography.
- Creative Review: 30/30: The Evolution of Storytelling (Creative Review): Lars Bastholm and Steve Wax discuss the ongoing evolution of storytelling through digital platforms, highlighting how narratives are becoming more interactive and engaging with audiences.
- The Extraordinary Presence of Frida Kahlo (The New Yorker): This comic explores the cultural significance and enduring impact of Frida Kahlo, illustrating her influence through a unique visual narrative.
Books 📚
The New Digital Storytelling by Explores the history of storytelling itself as well as the use of digital tools from the 1980s through the 2000s.
Aristotle in Hollywood by Ari Hiltunen applies Aristotle's principles of storytelling to modern cinema, demonstrating how timeless techniques can create compelling narratives.
Featured Media
Watch 🎬
TED Talk: The Future of Storytelling by Shonda Rhimes and Cyndi Stivers: Shonda Rhimes and Cyndi Stivers discuss how storytelling is evolving with new media and technology, emphasizing the importance of diverse voices and perspectives.
TED Talk: How Visual Storytelling Creates Better Health Care by Sam Hester: Sam Hester illustrates how visual storytelling can improve communication in healthcare, leading to better patient outcomes.