Timeless Tales: The Roots of Storytelling
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Everything you think is original was actually written thousands of years ago.
That "main character energy"? That’s Achilles. The whole "fall from grace" trope?
Say hi to Icarus. Feeling like your life is a drama? Thank Oedipus and his very complicated
family. Even the phrases you use, like being a "Good Samaritan" or facing
a "Sisyphean task," come from these ancient texts. The entire apocalypse movie genre is basically
a fanfic of the Book of Revelation. The ultimate tragic romance that ends in death?
Tristan and Isolde did it first. Turns out, the oldest stories are still the ones
that define us.
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