A quote from The White Album
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A quote from The White Album
We are all engaged in two projects: living life, and telling stories about it. Our lives as lived are often chaotic, jumbled, aimless. They suggest no obvious purpose. Think of William James’s “blooming, buzzing confusion,” or what Joan Didion called “the shifting phantasmagoria which is our actual experience.” We make this chaos workable, as... See more
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Storytelling, then, is born from our need to order everything outside ourselves.
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all cultures have created stories to help us grapple with, and ultimately map, the chaos into which we are thrown at birth;