The Politics of Fiction
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the transformative power of storytelling in this thought-provoking TED talk. Discover how listening to and sharing stories can expand our imagination, bridge cultural divides, and foster empathy for diverse experiences. Delve into the compelling argument that fiction has the potential to transcend identity politics, offering a unique perspective on the role of literature in shaping our understanding of the world and each other. Gain insights from acclaimed author Elif Shafak as she examines the intersection of storytelling, culture, and human connection in this engaging 20-minute presentation.
Syllabus
The politics of fiction | Elif Shafak
Taught by
TED
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