The Feeling of Being Engaged by a Story
Readers like stories when they feel engaged by them. Whether the story is pleasant, neutral or unpleasant matter doesn’t really matter. Readers simply enjoy the feeling of being engaged by a story.
Why We Care So Much about the News
People like to look at their own lives as a story.
~ Matthew Gentzkow
No One Can Take Silence
"I feel bad for current human Americans because, with all the products and all the technology and the communication, no one can take silence. It's terrifying to people, I think."
~ Louis C.K.