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The Real Story: Exploring Truth and Representation in Storytelling

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Visual Storytelling Courses Photography Courses Diversity Courses Art History Courses Social Justice Courses

Course Description

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Explore the intersection of truth, storytelling, and representation in this thought-provoking interview with author and historian Sarah Lewis. Delve into the concept of "vision and justice" as Lewis discusses her work on a special issue of Aperture magazine focusing on photography of the black experience. Examine the challenges and responsibilities storytellers face when representing diverse communities, and consider how artists can honor the full humanity of their subjects. Gain insights into the complexities of identity issues and the importance of authentic storytelling across various mediums. Join interviewer Damian Woetzel as he engages Lewis in a compelling conversation about the power of visual narratives and their role in shaping our understanding of truth and justice.

Syllabus

The Real Story


Taught by

The Aspen Institute

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