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Grand Theft Auto, Twitter and Beowulf all demonstrate that stories will never die

Link May 20, 2015 scarlett

Poppies, Aragon, France. Photo by Scarlett Messenger
Poppies, Aragon, France. Photo by Scarlett Messenger

Grand Theft Auto, Twitter and Beowulf all demonstrate that stories will never die

Storytelling is under assault in schools, universities and from the internet, but the power of narrative shows no sign of waning, says Sam Leith

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