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Oral Fixation project brings stories by immigrants to stage at the Dallas Museum of Art

Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX), June 17, 2014 Summary: Eight people will be performing at the special Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) Late Night edition of the storytelling series “Oral Fixation (An Obsession With True Life Tales).” The show is sold out, but Stewart expects some seats to become available that evening. Videos of […]

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Oral Fixation project brings stories by immigrants to stage at the Dallas Museum of Art

Diversity, Personal Storytelling, Storytelling It's News! / June 17, 2014 / By Dot Cleveland

Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX) , June 17, 2014 Summary: Eight people will be performing at the special Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) Late Night edition of the storytelling series “Oral Fixation (An Obsession With True Life Tales).” The show is sold out, but Stewart expects some seats to become available that evening. Videos of

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The Tale of Two Schools

Diversity, Personal Storytelling, Storytelling It's News! / May 4, 2014 / By Kathryn Dudding

New York Times Magazine (New York, NY), May 4, 2014 Summary: Fieldston and University Heights are in the same borough but worlds apart. How much understanding between their students can a well-told story bring? University Heights High School is on St. Anns Avenue in the South Bronx, which is part of the poorest congressional district

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The Tale of Two Schools

Diversity, Personal Storytelling, Storytelling It's News! / May 4, 2014 / By Dot Cleveland

New York Times Magazine (New York, NY) , May 4, 2014 Summary: Fieldston and University Heights are in the same borough but worlds apart. How much understanding between their students can a well-told story bring? University Heights High School is on St. Anns Avenue in the South Bronx, which is part of the poorest congressional

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Scientists Study Why Stories Exist

Articles, Magazines, Newsletters, Business, National Storytelling Network, NSN Resources, Storytelling It's News! / April 4, 2014 / By Danni

Scientists Study Why Stories Exist Wall Street Journal (New York, NY), April 4, 2014 Summary: We human beings spend hours each day telling and hearing stories. We always have. Why? At a fascinating workshop at Stanford last month called “The Science of Stories” scientists and scholars talked about why reading Harlequin romances may make you

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Scientists Study Why Stories Exist

Business, Diversity, Personal Storytelling, Storytelling It's News! / April 4, 2014 / By Kathryn Dudding

Wall Street Journal (New York, NY), April 4, 2014 Summary: We human beings spend hours each day telling and hearing stories. We always have. Why? At a fascinating workshop at Stanford last month called “The Science of Stories” scientists and scholars talked about why reading Harlequin romances may make you more empathetic, about how ten-year-olds

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Scientists Study Why Stories Exist

Business, Diversity, Personal Storytelling, Storytelling It's News! / April 4, 2014 / By Dot Cleveland

Wall Street Journal (New York, NY) , April 4, 2014 Summary: We human beings spend hours each day telling and hearing stories. We always have. Why? At a fascinating workshop at Stanford last month called “The Science of Stories” scientists and scholars talked about why reading Harlequin romances may make you more empathetic, about how

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The new Jews of L.A.: A Muslim-Jewish partnership breaks new ground in Los Angeles

Diversity, Storytelling It's News! / March 5, 2014 / By Dot Cleveland

Haaretz (Tel Aviv, Israel) , March 5, 2014 Summary: Even in the easygoing, laid-back environment of modern-day Los Angeles, bringing Muslims and Jews together to talk about the Arab-Israeli conflict is viewed as playing with fire. For decades, “the Muslim-Jewish dialogue that existed in L.A. only took place at the leadership level, among a handful

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Masters Tell Tales at 7th Annual Storytelling Festival

Storytelling Festival Articles, Storytelling It's News! / February 3, 2014 / By Kathryn Dudding

The Vashon Loop (Vashon, WA), February 3, 2014 Summary: Vashon Wilderness Program will host its 7th annual Coyote Tales Storytelling Festival on Saturday, February 1 at the Open Space for Arts and Community on Vashon Island. Starting at 4pm, storytellers Allison Cox, Merna Hecht, Steffon Moody and Gene Tagaban will delight all with an imaginative

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Tap the Power of Storytelling

Articles, Magazines, Newsletters, Business, National Storytelling Network, NSN Resources, Storytelling It's News! / January 4, 2014 / By Danni

Tap the Power of Storytelling Forbes (Jersey City, NJ), January 4, 2014 Summary: By Rodger Dean Duncan No doubt about it, the best speakers are good storytellers. The best writers are good storytellers. The best leaders are good storytellers. The best teachers and trainers and coaches are good storytellers. It might even be argued that

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