Introduction: What we would like to refer as the Stories We Tell is the work of Jon Openlander and John Sitar on Narrative Documents. Historically, as far back as history allows itself to be chronicled, stories have been narrated around the fire, in the huts, and across the empires. Thus, there are many legends about mysterious and extraordinary adventures which are kept in the night of our reality. Mythical beings like gods, demons, emperors, beasts, saints, and ogres hide fascinating tales all around us. These are not just the ‘fables’ that fill our ears and make the idle hours to pass; but these are indeed the real-life dramas that stitch together the fabric of our society! That’s the kind of information they provide, and what unbelievable freedom of subject and theme choice! But, to tell a given story, from where does it originate, or why has it persisted to the present generation? Here in this exploration what we will be discovering is not just the bare legends but the forces ...
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