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The monster appears several times, always at 12:07. It tells Conor three stories, each with a moral message. In return, Conor has totell the monster a story about his own worst fear. Conor is so ...

End with what you learned This is kind of trite and embarrassing, but ending a story with a moral, even if it’s a silly, kind of fake one, indicates to your audience that you’re done ...

Leaders are often encouraged to tell stories. For one, it’s a terrific way to get a message across because ... fiction’s capacity to perform a moral accounting with the private sphere, with ...

Giacomo Puccini, the composer of “La Bohème,” “Tosca” and “Madama Butterfly,” has been called the world’s most popular ...

That’s unconscionable. We can choose differently. What we need right now, to paraphrase former Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun, is moral ambition. Luckily, some policymakers and eaters are ...

Robert Coover, who turned fairy tales, folk stories and other conventions of literature on their head in a career that made him one of the most noted writers in postmodern American letters, died ...

DC’s Absolute Universe got its Superman this week with the release of Jason Aaron and Rafa Sandoval’s Absolute Superman #1 and while this new version of Superman does have some major differences from ...

Thanks to the latest update, a new feature has been added to Instagram that lets you share Stories with your friends in Direct Messages. This feature is currently being rolled out to Instagram's ...

Instagram is evaluating the possibility of allowing its users to reply to others' stories with voice messages, and not just with emojis or text, the two options currently available. The data comes ...

Lena Dunham is set to adapt Michael Lewis’s book “Going Infinite” about Sam Bankman-Fried, the FTX cryptocurrency ...