narrative change
people understand the world in stories. This means organizers must be effective storytellers.
Kelly Hayes • Let This Radicalize You
𖦹 Healing collective narratives is an act of communal and ecological resilience. The stories we pass on from generation to generation shape our behaviors, and our shared world.
What narratives are you practicing right now?
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instagram.comwhile shared stories and singular sources of truth are comforting, they also run the risk of over-simplification and easy-to-ignore exclusion. On the face of it, it feels like the most dystopian of our existential themes — more fear than question. But what if there’s a potential upside to decentralized reality? What if the fragmentation of reality... See more
Our Centaur Future - A RADAR Report
While the nature of the process is a trade, to quote from a block I wrote, I would prefer to think of telling a story as “an open-ended contract, just like a promise or a gift,” rather than an unrippling transaction or commodity.
Daniela Bologna • Storytelling as Gift, Storytelling as Currency
not every action, speech, or conversation about climate should be an apocalyptic snapshot, for the same reason that not every protest against police brutality should be a die-in.
Kelly Hayes • Let This Radicalize You
when you aren’t just dismantling the narrative but providing another one, you are creating a new reality for your audience.
Rebecca Johnson • Drawing Wisdom From the ‘Weird’
Elsewhere, while COVID-19 may have abated from peak hellish weirdness, the narratives that collapsed then have not been put back together again
ZORA ZINE • The Laws of Lorecore
A value system is fostered through storytelling and negotiation in forums of public discourse.