How fiction can change reality - Jessica Wise
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Reading and stories can be an escape from real life, a window into another world -- but have you ever considered how new fictional experiences might change your perspective on real, everyday life? From Pride and Prejudice to Harry Potter, learn how popular fiction can spark public dialogue and shape culture.
What do you think is the most influential book of your generation? What about that book makes it so special? List two other books that you think everyone should read, and explain why they should read them.
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Meet The Creators
- Producer Aaron Augenblick, Lisa Thomas
- Animator Ioana Nistor
- Director Jeremy Jusay
- Educator Jessica Wise
- Narrator Emilie Soffe