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Nov 18, 2015
"Stories are genuinely symbiotic organisms that we live with, that allow human beings to advance." --Neil Gaiman
Neil Gaiman on How Stories Last
Why do myths and fairytales continue to enchant the popular imagination generation after generation? Neil Gaiman suggests that such stories give shape to our lives, that they are a life-form obeying the same rules of genesis, reproduction, and propagation that organic matter does.
BE THE CHANGE
Think back to your favorite childhood stories and ask yourself whether they still have a message for you. Tell the story you like best to a child or share it with a friend.