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Tell me a story: Two recent books examine the human impulse toward narrative, for better and worse

November 21, 2022November 22, 2022
by Steven Beattie

“Never trust a storyteller,” Gottschall warns, although he also points out that we do, all the time, and it’s probably inevitable.

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