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Writing
fromThe New Yorker
1 hour ago

Said Sayrafiezadeh on Opening with Kafka

A barista is central to the story 'Process of Elimination,' exploring themes of wrongful accusation and bureaucracy.
Independent films
fromThe Verge
23 hours ago

Two Japanese movies that confront what it means to be alive

Sho Miyake's films explore human connection and isolation through characters experiencing discomfort and clumsiness.
Film
fromFuturism
1 day ago

Three Years Ago Today, "Avengers" Director Joe Russo Predicted There Would Be a Fully AI-Generated Movie Within Two Years

AI-generated movies have not yet materialized, and filmmakers may be overstating AI's capabilities in the industry.
fromDeadline
1 day ago

SEO Edit ( Apr 24, 2026 ) SEO Title (70 character max) Lucy Liu-Voiced 'The Pirate Queen: No Safe Waters' Set For Cannes

Eloise Singer's The Pirate Queen: No Safe Waters is among eight works selected for the Cannes Film Festival's third Immersive Competition, showcasing the evolution of storytelling in immersive formats.
Social media marketing
fromInc
1 day ago

The Real Reason Your Content Isn't Bringing in Clients

Storytelling and client-focused messaging are crucial for attracting clients, rather than just sharing expertise or credentials.
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
1 day ago

Heated Rivalry wins major award for 'biggest cultural impact'

Heated Rivalry was recognized for its ability to tackle complex themes of sexuality and emotional connection, inspiring fans and promoting non-toxic masculinity, ultimately making what was arguably the biggest cultural impact in television this year.
Television
Writing
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 day ago

My grandmother handed me $2,000 for graduation and said, 'Go to Europe.' I had no idea how her gift would change my life.

Traveling to Europe transformed perspectives and inspired a teaching career, highlighting the importance of education and exploration.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 days ago

Overwatch Is Making Good On A Decade-Old Promise

Blizzard is advancing the story of its rebooted series significantly, introducing new characters and meaningful plot developments after years of stagnation.
Media industry
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

MrBeast reveals his current entertainment obsession in his quest to level up his videos

MrBeast, focused on storytelling, is expanding his media company and exploring consumer products while maintaining a unique approach to content creation.
fromThe New Yorker
3 days ago

Daniyal Mueenuddin on the Uses, and Abuses, of Real Life

In some way, description is violation. Does beauty forgive everything? If we make something beautiful enough, does that mean you get a free pass? I don't know. I hope so.
Books
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
3 days ago

Mountain Dew Celebrates Its Roots with New Campaign

The campaign's main creative spot, Hoedown | Mountain Dew: An American Original, debuted across social and digital media platforms, showcasing the fun and unexpected elements of the Mountain Dew origin story.
Marketing
Artificial intelligence
fromForbes
3 days ago

OpenAI Is Hiring A $295,000 Content Marketer. Here's How To Qualify

OpenAI is prioritizing storytelling roles, offering high salaries for content strategy over traditional tech positions.
Podcast
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

What have I done? I forced my kid to listen to Usha Vance's podcast - now she's a fan | Arwa Mahdawi

Usha Vance's podcast promotes literacy through storytelling, despite criticisms of her delivery and the political context surrounding her.
fromAbove the Law
4 days ago

Why Your Story, Engagement, And Empathy Matter More Than Ever - Above the Law

Trust begins with realness. When lawyers share their story and the reason behind their work, clients see themselves reflected in that narrative. Clients are not simply hiring legal skill; they are looking for alignment, empathy, and shared values. Storytelling bridges that gap.
Online marketing
Video games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

The Most Inescapable Voice In Gaming Wants To Start A Studio

Troy Baker plans to transition from voice acting to game development, aiming to create high-quality stories inspired by industry leaders.
fromThe Hollywood Reporter
4 days ago

Tim Cook Turned Apple Into a Hollywood Power Player. Does the New CEO Feel the Same Way?

"Great stories can move us and inspire us. They can surprise us and challenge our assumptions," Cook told the crowd. "We feel we can contribute something important to our culture and to society through great storytelling, so we partnered with the most thoughtful, accomplished, and award-winning group of creative visionaries who have ever come together in one place to create a new service unlike anything that's been done before."
Apple
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
4 days ago

A bookless bookstore is opening on the Bowery next month

Audible Story House opens May 1 in Manhattan, offering an immersive audio storytelling experience with high-end listening setups and community events.
fromInc
4 days ago

The Brand Storytelling Trend: Why It's Happening and How to Win at It

In a world where audiences are flooded with content, cutting through the noise requires more than visibility. Organizations increasingly invest in storytelling and narrative strategists to shape everything from brand voice to internal alignment.
Marketing
fromNonprofit Tech for Good
5 days ago

7 Steps to Turn Your SMS Program into a Storytelling Engine

SMS is one of the most underused answers to that problem. Texts get opened, they feel personal, and the barrier to respond is lower than almost any other channel. When you ask a question, people answer. And what comes back can become some of your most compelling content.
Fundraising
fromItsnicethat
6 days ago

Miggie Bacungan's graphic design challenges the artificial flavouring of pop culture imagery

The design elements I would use for my maximalist work takes inspiration from tarpaulin advertisements and posters you would see across Metro Manila. The visual character of these advertisements are really kitsch.
Graphic design
Marketing
fromForbes
6 days ago

12 Ways To Build A Personal Brand That Cuts Through AI-Driven Noise

Differentiation is crucial for personal branding; distinctiveness is now more important than visibility in a world saturated with content.
Television
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Showrunner Explains Why The Simpsons Started Phasing Out Couch Gags

Couch gags are mostly absent from new episodes of The Simpsons due to a focus on storytelling and time constraints.
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

There's a specific kind of person who volunteers the embarrassing story about themselves before anyone else can bring it up, and it isn't self-deprecation. It's copyright. If they tell it first, they get to decide what it means. - Silicon Canals

Claiming the narrative of an embarrassing story prevents others from defining its meaning, rather than demonstrating humility.
Media industry
fromHer Campus
1 week ago

How Declining Attention Spans Are Changing Our Media

Second Screen Viewing influences writers to simplify storylines and dialogue for audiences distracted by their phones.
#marketing
fromMarTech
1 week ago
Marketing tech

Reclaiming the power of the story - fueled by data and AI | MarTech

Marketing teams can enhance storytelling and authenticity by integrating AI without sacrificing human connection.
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago
Psychology

The Dating "Shopping List" Trap

Storytelling in marketing fosters emotional connections and engagement, making it more effective than listing features.
Marketing tech
fromMarTech
1 week ago

Reclaiming the power of the story - fueled by data and AI | MarTech

Marketing teams can enhance storytelling and authenticity by integrating AI without sacrificing human connection.
#branding
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Marketing

The corporate 'storyteller' is marketing's newest messiah-and just as hollow as every buzzword before it | Fortune

Marketing
fromThedrum
1 week ago

DON'T LOSE THE PLOT: WHY BRANDS STILL NEED A GOOD STORY

Storytelling remains essential for brands to connect with consumers in a content-saturated world.
Marketing
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

The corporate 'storyteller' is marketing's newest messiah-and just as hollow as every buzzword before it | Fortune

The Storyteller has emerged as a new branding concept, embodying wisdom and insight into the human condition amidst consumer distrust.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 week ago

Rawya El Chab Tends to the Wounds of Lebanon's Civil War

Rawya El Chab's performance series 'Crossing the Water' reflects on life under military occupation in Lebanon post-1982 Israeli invasion.
#val-kilmer
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

First trailer released for western starring AI version of Val Kilmer

Val Kilmer's AI-generated performance in 'As Deep As the Grave' honors his legacy and utilizes technology for storytelling after his death.
Film
fromThe Independent
1 week ago

Val Kilmer's AI replica appears in trailer for new movie a year after his death

Val Kilmer's AI likeness will appear in 'As Deep as the Grave' after his passing, showcasing his role as Father Fintan.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

First trailer released for western starring AI version of Val Kilmer

Val Kilmer's AI-generated performance in 'As Deep As the Grave' honors his legacy and utilizes technology for storytelling after his death.
Film
fromThe Independent
1 week ago

Val Kilmer's AI replica appears in trailer for new movie a year after his death

Val Kilmer's AI likeness will appear in 'As Deep as the Grave' after his passing, showcasing his role as Father Fintan.
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

Larry McMurtry's Tall Tales

The story that stayed with a young Larry McMurtry, more than any of the cowboy exploits, was the one about a molasses barrel. McMurtry's grandfather had traveled by wagon 18 miles to Archer City for winter provisions, returning with an 80-pound barrel of sorghum molasses, the nearest thing to sugar at the time.
Writing
Humor
fromVulture
1 week ago

The Fear of 13 Doesn't Get Far Outside of Adrien Brody's Head

Nick Yarris, exonerated after 22 years on death row, shares his extraordinary life stories with a prison volunteer, blurring lines between advocacy and listening.
Podcast
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Jason Mewes on Five Things, Jay & Silent Bob: Store Wars, and Scheduling Friendship with Kevin Smith: Podcast

Jason Mewes embraces a DIY approach in his career, focusing on personal storytelling through his YouTube series Five Things.
#entrepreneurship
Marketing
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

Don't Miss the Hidden Advantage Most Founders Ignore in the Age of AI

Data drives decisions, but stories create emotional connections and lasting impact.
Growth hacking
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

This One Skill Separates Forgettable Startups From Iconic Brands

Storytelling converts data into belief, fundamentally driving investor decisions, customer loyalty, and business growth across all operations.
Marketing
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

Don't Miss the Hidden Advantage Most Founders Ignore in the Age of AI

Data drives decisions, but stories create emotional connections and lasting impact.
Growth hacking
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

This One Skill Separates Forgettable Startups From Iconic Brands

Storytelling converts data into belief, fundamentally driving investor decisions, customer loyalty, and business growth across all operations.
Film
fromIndieWire
1 week ago

'Mother Mary' Review: Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel Make Beautiful Music Together in David Lowery's Divinely Strange Pop Psychodrama

David Lowery's 'Mother Mary' explores how art transforms tragedy into beauty, blending personal meaning with commercial filmmaking.
Media industry
fromInc
1 week ago

The Content Strategy Mistake Almost Every Founder Makes

Timeliness and relevance are crucial for story selection in newsrooms, overshadowing credentials and personal achievements.
Games
fromKotaku
1 week ago

Dosa Divas Review: Rock-Solid RPG With Bad Cooking Mechanics

Amani's journey in the RPG emphasizes cooking as a means of connection and communication with others.
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
1 week ago

From Stage to Cellar: Zac Brown on Music, Wine, and the Art of Bringing People Together - Food & Beverage Magazine

"It all comes down to bringing people together. Whether it's a song under the lights, a home-cooked meal around the table, or a bottle of wine shared with friends, I just want folks to feel welcome...like they've got a seat and they belong there. When you put your heart into something and share it with people, that's where the magic lives."
Wine
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 weeks ago

Special series: -Ism Storytellers, mixed race * Oregon ArtsWatch

In 2025, Dmae Lo Roberts embarked on a statewide storytelling experience focusing on personal stories from both artists and community members. These stories are a form of living oral history.
Portland
Media industry
fromTheWrap
2 weeks ago

Lionsgate, Tubi Execs Share Their Secret to Creator Success in Hollywood

Hollywood executives are increasingly valuing creators for their unique stories and built-in audiences.
Arts
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

People We Meet: Nigel Poor's prison-life podcast is coming to S.F.

Nigel Poor collects found objects, showcasing them in her home and art studio, reflecting her artistic journey and passion for storytelling.
Television
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

Euphoria Is a Monument to Sam Levinson's Lack of Creativity

Euphoria's third season features Rue as an arms dealer, showcasing a shift from storytelling to shock value and emotional hollowness.
#video-marketing
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
2 weeks ago

YouTube, CBS Sports and The Walt Disney Company are among the 2026 Digiday Video and TV Award Winners

Brands are reshaping video and TV through storytelling, collaboration, and technology, enhancing audience connections and engagement.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
2 weeks ago

YouTube, CBS Sports and The Walt Disney Company are among the 2026 Digiday Video and TV Award Winners

Brands are reshaping video and TV through storytelling, collaboration, and technology, focusing on emotional narratives and creator partnerships.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
2 weeks ago

YouTube, CBS Sports and The Walt Disney Company are among the 2026 Digiday Video and TV Award Winners

Brands are reshaping video and TV through storytelling, collaboration, and technology, enhancing audience connections and engagement.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
2 weeks ago

YouTube, CBS Sports and The Walt Disney Company are among the 2026 Digiday Video and TV Award Winners

Brands are reshaping video and TV through storytelling, collaboration, and technology, focusing on emotional narratives and creator partnerships.
#asian-art-museum
Arts
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

Asian Art Museum: Free Admission Day (Every First Sunday)

The Asian Art Museum in San Francisco offers free admission on the first Sunday of each month, showcasing diverse Asian cultures through art.
Arts
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

Asian Art Museum: Free Admission Day (Every First Sunday)

The Asian Art Museum in San Francisco offers free admission on the first Sunday of each month, showcasing diverse Asian cultures through art.
Arts
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

Asian Art Museum: Free Admission Day (Every First Sunday)

The Asian Art Museum in San Francisco offers free admission on the first Sunday of each month, showcasing diverse Asian cultures through art.
Arts
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

Asian Art Museum: Free Admission Day (Every First Sunday)

The Asian Art Museum in San Francisco offers free admission on the first Sunday of each month, showcasing diverse Asian cultures through art.
#comedy
Humor
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

"Mortified Live" Embarrassing Teen Diary Storytelling (Berkeley)

Mortified is a live comedy show featuring adults sharing their embarrassing teen diaries, selling out shows for nearly 15 years.
Humor
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

"Mortified Live" Embarrassing Teen Diary Storytelling (SF)

Mortified is a live comedy show where adults share embarrassing teen diaries, showcasing humor and storytelling.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

"Mortified Live" Embarrassing Teen Diary Storytelling (Berkeley)

Adults perform readings of their embarrassing teenage diaries and creative works in a live comedy storytelling show that has sold out venues for nearly 15 years.
Humor
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

"Mortified Live" Embarrassing Teen Diary Storytelling (Berkeley)

Mortified is a live comedy show featuring adults sharing their embarrassing teen diaries, selling out shows for nearly 15 years.
Humor
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

"Mortified Live" Embarrassing Teen Diary Storytelling (SF)

Mortified is a live comedy show where adults share embarrassing teen diaries, showcasing humor and storytelling.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

"Mortified Live" Embarrassing Teen Diary Storytelling (Berkeley)

Adults perform readings of their embarrassing teenage diaries and creative works in a live comedy storytelling show that has sold out venues for nearly 15 years.
fromBOOOOOOOM!
2 weeks ago

Pictoplasma Berlin 2026

Pictoplasma is the world's leading conference on contemporary character-driven creativity, focusing on storytelling and how characters shape emotion, identity, and meaning.
Berlin
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

As a celebrant, I prefer funerals to weddings. This is why | Jackie Bailey

Weddings and funerals share similar rituals, marking transitions in life and relationships, with a focus on storytelling and community connection.
NYC music
fromQueerty
3 weeks ago

Claybourne Elder gets personal, playful & a little creepy with a package of reimagined standards - Queerty

Claybourne Elder's debut album reimagines iconic songs, blending storytelling with humor and emotional depth for a fresh perspective on timeless classics.
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

HarperCollins is forging ahead with AI-assisted dramas based on books. Some authors have concerns

Toonstar's proven ability to translate beloved stories into engaging animation, while keeping artists at the center of the process, makes them the ideal partner to bring Friendship List and other popular titles to new audiences in formats today's families love.
Media industry
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

What to do after a life-defining mistake

The only thing worse than making a mistake is keeping it bottled up inside. Learning from the mistakes of others could help you embark on the healing journey of sharing and working through a mistake of your own, with someone you trust.
Books
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
3 weeks ago

If You Need ChatGPT To Tell Your Kids A Bedtime Story, You're Cooked

Using AI for bedtime stories may deprive parents and children of meaningful bonding moments.
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Method Man turns his eyeball inside out: Eddie Otchere's best photograph

Photography began with a Praktica camera and a chance encounter with Wu-Tang Clan, leading to a memorable experience capturing their journey.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Indelible' voices: How the NYC trans community is fighting erasure from a Lower East Side stage | amNewYork

Indelible is a forum for trans people to share their stories and foster understanding.
Graphic design
fromItsnicethat
3 weeks ago

Liang-Hsin Huang's comics sketch soft paths through nature

Liang's comics are inspired by everyday experiences and imaginative scenarios drawn from nature and community interactions.
Mindfulness
fromTiny Buddha
3 weeks ago

How to Tend to Yourself When Being Vulnerable Feels Raw - Tiny Buddha

Vulnerability and storytelling foster connection and healing, despite the fear of oversharing.
Video games
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago

Crimson Desert Voice Actor Had To Fight For His Character's Story

The game's chaotic development led to inconsistent direction and frequent changes in plot and character details during the recording process.
#journalism
Media industry
fromInc
4 weeks ago

Should You Hire a Writer or Use AI? Here's Why Journalists Still Win

Investing in journalists enhances content quality through expertise, relationships, and engaging storytelling, which AI cannot replicate despite its efficiency.
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
1 month ago
Media industry

Building Stories That Matter: A Conversation with Manuel Scheuernstuhl - KALTBLUT Magazine

Manuel Scheuernstuhl transitioned from child voice actor to video journalist, blending storytelling sensitivity with a global perspective in his work.
Media industry
fromInc
4 weeks ago

Should You Hire a Writer or Use AI? Here's Why Journalists Still Win

Investing in journalists enhances content quality through expertise, relationships, and engaging storytelling, which AI cannot replicate despite its efficiency.
Media industry
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
1 month ago

Building Stories That Matter: A Conversation with Manuel Scheuernstuhl - KALTBLUT Magazine

Manuel Scheuernstuhl transitioned from child voice actor to video journalist, blending storytelling sensitivity with a global perspective in his work.
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

At These Hotels, Turndown Service Is an Opportunity for Storytelling

"Storytelling has always been at the heart of the American West, and sharing a classic cowboy poem at turndown brings that heritage into the guest experience in a more personal way."
Berlin
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

Required Reading

Art conservation and fiction writing share a common goal of revealing and preserving layers of history and storytelling.
#tracy-kidder
Books
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

A Life of Close Observation

Tracy Kidder, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, focused on immersive storytelling about human experiences and struggles throughout his career.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer-winning author who turned unlikely subjects into bestsellers, dies aged 80

Tracy Kidder, an influential narrative nonfiction writer, has passed away at 80, leaving a legacy of empathy and storytelling.
Books
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

A Life of Close Observation

Tracy Kidder, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, focused on immersive storytelling about human experiences and struggles throughout his career.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer-winning author who turned unlikely subjects into bestsellers, dies aged 80

Tracy Kidder, an influential narrative nonfiction writer, has passed away at 80, leaving a legacy of empathy and storytelling.
History
fromMedievalists.net
1 month ago

Stepping Into the Viking Age on a Winter Weekend in Massachusetts - Medievalists.net

North Folk Night Market immerses visitors in the Viking Age through performances, handcrafted goods, and storytelling centered around Beowulf.
Independent films
fromAnOther
1 month ago

"I Knew It Was a Very Unsexy Idea": John Wilson on The History of Concrete

John Wilson's documentary, The History of Concrete, transforms an unsexy subject into a captivating narrative through unique storytelling and personal exploration.
Growth hacking
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Your Brand Story Works Because of You. And That May Be Your Biggest Problem.

Founders must enable team members to tell the brand's story with passion to scale and grow the company effectively.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Some writing advice from Project Hail Mary's Andy Weir

"I try not to think about it at all," he explains. The reason, according to Weir, is that the two mediums are just so different.
Books
Books
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

He Made the World's Largest Jeweled Egg. It Ruined His Business, His Marriage, and His Family.

Kutchinsky's memoir intertwines personal family history with the story of a lost jeweled egg, revealing deeper themes of legacy and identity.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I've learned first-hand how evil is tolerated': Colm Toibin on living in the US under Trump

A character's decision to return home is influenced by political climate and personal connections.
fromBOOOOOOOM!
1 month ago

Illustrator Spotlight: Cezar Berje

Cezar Berje's visual approach is a mix of chaos-vibrant colours, symbols, and new age psychedelia. His illustrations often suggest universes within universes, with each part of the image telling its own story through symbols and references.
Graphic design
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Luke Combs: The Way I Am

The Way I Am plays like an hour of prime contemporary country radio: It hits the expected marks crisply and efficiently, sometimes even memorably.
Music production
Psychology
fromMail Online
1 month ago

No luck on Tinder? Why should REMOVE your best qualities from profile

Dating profiles featuring personal stories attract more romantic interest than profiles listing qualities as bullet points, because narratives create empathy and human connection.
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

This CEO's Storytelling Strategy Helps Turn Messy Situations Into Big Brand Wins

He goes, go get the umbrellas. Andrés stayed at the pan, cooking through the downpour while the crowd slowly circled back. Champagne came out, people laughed in the rain and a messy situation turned into a shared memory. That scene showed the group what the company does best.
Marketing
Marketing
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Why Storytelling May Be the Most Important - and Most Underrated - Leadership Skill of 2026

Storytelling transforms data into memorable meaning that drives team action, emerging as essential leadership skill in digital workplaces for building trust and human connection.
Business
fromForbes
1 month ago

The One High-Income Skill You Need To Be AI-Proof In 2026

Storytelling is the most critical skill for career advancement and competitive advantage in the AI era, enabling professionals to build trust, persuade stakeholders, and create meaningful connections.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Announcing the 2025 NPR College Podcast Challenge Honorable Mentions

The fifth annual NPR College Podcast Challenge received approximately 200 entries from students across 31 states and Washington D.C., with 10 finalists and 35 honorable mentions selected for strong storytelling.
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

Psychology says when an elderly parent starts repeating the same stories over and over, they're not losing their memory-they're doing something with those specific stories that most families never stop to understand - Silicon Canals

Psychologists who study narrative identity have found that elderly individuals often repeat specific stories as a way of preserving and transmitting their core identity and values. These aren't random tales that bubble up from failing memory. They're carefully curated selections from a lifetime of experiences, chosen unconsciously for their significance.
Psychology
Marketing
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

Why the Smartest Brands Are Becoming Media Companies

Brands must earn attention through emotionally resonant storytelling and episodic, platform-native entertainment rather than through interruptive, repetitive advertising.
Social justice
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Hope Is a Verb

Modern activism relies on visceral emotional drivers, confrontational Resistance 2.0 tactics, community support, and storytelling to restore agency and humanize affected communities.
Media industry
fromPR Daily
2 months ago

3 truths why you suck at PR - PR Daily

Most PR fails because teams recycle autopilot tactics, avoid storytelling, and ignore public conversations, confusing activity with real impact.
Education
fromeLearning Industry
2 months ago

Storytelling In Instructional Design: Turning Information Into Talent Transformation

Storytelling-based instructional design turns information into authentic, job-real experiences that activate emotion and memory, producing lasting behavior change.
Television
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Why Marco Robinson is building a new kind of media franchise - From bestselling books to global film & television - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Marco Robinson builds a multi-platform Start Over Movement transforming human stories into a scalable media ecosystem with books, tours, coaching, and a documentary.
Film
fromIndieWire
2 months ago

James Cameron and Chloe Zhao on the Great Mystery of 'Hamnet' - and Why It Makes Him Cry

James Cameron and Chloé Zhao connected over shared empathy and storytelling while discussing Hamnet and the emotional power of cinema.
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Making your B2B comms more human is the best way to connect with audiences

If the last decade has proved anything, it's this: the B2B marketing space is becoming more about people, stories, and meaningful connections. No more is it simply about product manuals and sales sheets; the landscape of B2B communications is taking on creative traits typically reserved only for B2C brands. And this development is a constantly accelerating force, fueled by the social media revolution that's made brands and professionals more visible, accessible, and human than ever before.
Social media marketing
Board games
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

The Best Co-Op Card Games For An Argument-Free Board Game Night

Co-operative card games emphasize teamwork and shared problem-solving, offering variety from deduction and storytelling to trick-taking and party styles for families and adult groups.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

2026 FIFA World Cup: Here's how the biggest brands are spending millions

Beer explores what he's learned from Men in Blazers co-founder Roger Bennett about how brands can leverage compelling storytelling and authentic fan culture, which sometimes matter more than the action on the field. Beer also shares insights from executives at major brands like Verizon and Anheuser-Busch about their World Cup marketing strategies to build lasting fan connections through global league sponsorships and tournament partnerships, while avoiding the "cultural wallpaper" effect that often happens at major sporting events.
Soccer (FIFA)
Television
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Is Netflix making us stupid?

Netflix originals increasingly rely on explicit exposition and simplified dialogue, reducing narrative subtlety and rewarding less attentive viewing.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 months ago

Five Shows to See in New York City Right Now

Exhibitions trace storytelling across 3,000 years, exploring war's legacies, diasporic narratives, and Indigenous art across diverse media and geographies.
Humor
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

"Mortified Live" Embarrassing Teen Diary Storytelling (Bay Area)

Mortified presents adults reading their real, embarrassing teen diaries as live comedic storytelling performances that regularly sell out in the Bay Area.
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