Category Archives: Storytelling

Victims Recovering Their Voices: Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich Docuseries

The Power of NPR Radio and the Power of Denial

Every Song Tells a Story

Some songs are better at storytelling than entire novels or movies. The nuances of the [...]

Could Juul’s marketing team have been that clueless? (Updated March 2025)

“You can vape in bed. You can vape anywhere,” a young adult acquaintance recently pointed [...]

Dark Waters: Compelling Storytelling Provides a Harsh Dose of Reality

Mark Ruffalo produced Dark Waters and played the main character, environmental attorney Rob Bilott who [...]

3 New Year’s Eve Songs/Stories

I'm always blown away by stunning lyrics, such as the title and chorus of the [...]

By Minimizing Domestic Violence and Addiction, 20/20 Normalizes It

Relishing Alexander Chee’s How to Write an Autobiographical Novel

I got off to a slow start with Alexander Chee’s How to Write an Autobiographical [...]

Reading Between the Lines of 9 ½ Weeks

However, as a work of fiction, it stands as exquisitely powerful storytelling of a woman [...]

Seeking Inspiration from Fiction

The Cheerleader captures what it feels like to be a teen and trying to figure [...]