Notes:
Fable opens by talking about Kurt Vonnegut’s Shape of Stories lecture. Youtube has two versions and they are:
- YouTube Video “Kurt Vonnegut on the Shapes of Stories”
- YouTube Video “Kurt Vonnegut, Shape of Stories Feb. 2004”
We referenced several articles for this conversation. Here they are:
- BigThink.com article Kurt Vonnegut on the 8 “shapes” of stories
- Medium.com article What Kurt Vonnegut’s Shape of Stories Lecture Can Teach Us About Writing Music
- TheStory.au article Kurt Vonnegut graphed the world’s most popular stories. Do his diagrams tell us something important about humanity?
- The U. of Vermont Paper, EPJ Data Science The emotional arcs of stories are dominated by six basic shapes
Books Mentioned:
- Keanu - Directed by Peter Atencio
- Breaking Bad TV Series
- The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
- Hamlet by William Shakespeare
- Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts by Samuel Beckett
- Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Music from:https://filmmusic.io
‘Friendly day’ by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
Licence: CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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