STORYTELLING

Jun 16 2025CRIME

The Making Of A True Crime Documentary

The journey to create a true-crime documentary is a lot like detective work. It requires a lot of digging and a bit of luck. The director is at a point where ideas come to them from various sources. Sometimes, people pitch ideas. Other times, the director and their team are on the hunt for stories that grab their attention. They have a trusted colleague who helps wit...

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Jun 06 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Magic of Changing Roles

Acting is often seen as a fun job. But it is also hard work. It takes a lot of effort to become different people. One person showed this skill well. They didn't stick to one type of role or show. Instead, they took on many different characters in popular TV series. This ability to adapt is what can make an actor stand out in a competitive field. The entertainment wo...

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May 31 2025HEALTH

Tech and Tales: Boosting HPV Shots in the LGBTQ+ Crowd

HPV is a common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. Unfortunately, the vaccination rate is far from the 80% target set by Healthy People 2030. This is especially true among LGBTQ+ individuals. The issue is complex and multifaceted. Technology is a big part of young adults lives. This includes the LGBTQ+ community. Digital storytelling (DST)...

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May 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Power of Touch in Interactive Games

Touch is a big deal in interactive games. It's not just about holding a controller. It's about feeling the game. This feeling can make games more fun and engaging. It's like the difference between watching a movie and playing a video game. In a movie, you just sit there. In a game, you're part of the action. You make choices that change what happens. This is what mak...

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Mar 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Data Comes Alive: The Power of Visual Storytelling

Imagine staring at a wall of numbers and words. Not fun, right? Now, think about seeing the same info with cool pictures and smooth animations. That's the magic of visual storytelling. Visuals do more than just look good. They help us grasp and remember information better. But most data-heavy documents stick to plain text. They miss out on a chance to tell a compell...

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Feb 21 2025EDUCATION

Can Listening Alone Change Your Mind?

Immigration is a hot topic with lots of different opinions. A recent experiment looked into whether listening to others can change their minds. 1, 400 people in the U. S. had video chats with trained canvassers. The canvassers either shared a story about an undocumented immigrant, listened carefully to the participants, or did both. The results showed that telling a...

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Jan 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

From Droids to Dice: Navigating Community and Challenges in Space

In the grand expanse of a world where almost everything can be recoded and recreated, there's a pressing question about community and merges of technology exist. In a story created to solve the mystery of who is in charge. This sequel takes place in the cold expanse of space, where a long-lived Android meets its worlds and humans that have found ways to adapt to the...

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Jan 27 2025LIFESTYLE

The Power of Tales: Helping Kids Grow

Being a kid isn't always easy, but having a solid support system can make all the difference. One fantastic way to build this network is through storytelling. It's not just about telling stories; it's about feeling a connection with family, friends, teachers, and cultural roots. In therapy, storytelling helps kids feel like they belong and gives them the guts to face...

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Jan 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Webtoons: A New Way to Tell Stories on Your Phone

Webtoons are a fun and modern way to tell stories. They're like digital graphic novels that you can scroll through on your phone. David J. Lee, who works at Webtoon Entertainment, says that people are spending lots of time reading these stories every day. He loves that webtoons are a new kind of digital storyboard. The company makes lots of money from people using th...

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Jan 10 2025HEALTH

Storytime Online: Changing Minds About Transgender Kids

Transgender children and teens often face a lot of stigma, which can harm their health and school life. It might seem surprising, but getting familiar with people from stigmatized groups can help reduce stigma. We can understand their special experiences and feelings better. Watching videos, especially nowadays, can be as effective as meeting someone face-to-face. Ho...

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