Embodiment and projecting a virtual body may sound dangerously space-age—holograms!—but in many ways, embodiment is very old. Older than writing, as old as stories, perhaps as old as language itself.Source: Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language by Gretchen McCulloch
What does a storyteller do other than use their voice and body to project characters and feelings into the minds of their listeners?
What is language other than a tool for transmitting new mental representations of the world into the minds of other people?
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Friday, February 28, 2020
What storytellers do
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