What makes a story

  • September 8, 2022

What makes a story compelling?

One of my favorite descriptions of storytelling comes from this TED talk from Andrew Stanton. Stanton breaks down storytelling into its core components – situation, complication, solution – while telling one of the best jokes I’ve ever heard (warning: joke is rated R).

 

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