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11 08, 2017

The true stories we tell that aren’t

By |2022-02-23T11:40:29-04:00August 11th, 2017|Perspective|0 Comments

We'd like to think that what makes a story live on is its truth; that some fantastical, magical, unbelievable, hilarious, absurd, disgusting, beautiful, awesome narrative actually happened. This is why film-makers are keen to attach “Based on true events” at the start of a film. But how do we know that any story we hear and retell is actually true?