Re: story telling

alan bell (videocad@dircon.co.uk)
Sat, 31 Oct 1998 00:33:32 +0100

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>In a message dated 10/29/98 8:34:04 PM Pacific Standard Time,
>MoovyMagic@aol.com writes:
>
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> The notion of a story is itself a flagrant
> > untruth.
>
>I disagree. Stories happen every day of our lives. They may not all have
>happy endings like you see on TV, but a story has to end (at least in your
>mind) before the next one can begin. Good stories break truth down into
>digestable chunks, so that we can appreciate it.
>
>Andy Robinson

Some of the best stories I've heard/seen/told, have jumped around the
action in a non-linear form !! in fact linearity is probably the most
boring form of narrative ? IMHO

It's a pity asprins aren't enough, ......sigh...
cheers, alan

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