Final project for Narrative Media class.

1. The Power of Narrative
By Debbie Freeman

2. “We are looking for a
way of experiencing the
world that will open us to
the transcendent that
informs it ...
... and at
the same
time forms
ourselves
within it.”
- Joseph Campbell

4. life is not a disney movie

5. if the shoe fits ...
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6. the medium is
the message

7. MYTHS

8. ARE

9. NOT

10. real ...

11. OR

12. FALSE

13. “Self is
defined both
by the
individual
and by the
culture in
which he or
she
participates.”
- Jerome
Bruner

16. “What is the moment when you can really change
the story and who changes it?”
- Wendy Doniger

18. organic food
gay rights
teen pregnancy
art
homelessness
equal !ghts
environment
poverty
breast cancer
literacy
AIDS
animal rights
immigration

19. “We must
become the
change we
want to see.”
- Mahatma
Ghandi

20. *The Small Print
The following Flickr images were used under the Creative Commons license:
Fairytale Series by Prince Mik
Tree of Truth by h.koppdelaney
Pressure by kevindooley
Shit! by JimJim (USA)
dıaptych(rıght) :: mεss-up N/N mεss-agε by jef safi
TuDiabetes.com on the home page of Ning.com by Manny Hernandez
Facebook by _Max-B
facebook (do we) connect? by MrTopf
S is for Supersexy Superhero by karla_k
Superhero Boston Terrier by ittybittiesforyou
Social-Media-Campaign by Gary Hayes
Beach buddies by SarahR89
If dreams could become reality... by carf
mother of dreams by breezeDebris
communion elements with candles by lars hammar
Protester waves sign against Prop 8 passage by ajsundby
March on Washington by Tracy Russo
Anti-Chen Protest Day 32 - Million Men March by My Hourglass [Cloud]
Athens, Alabama KKK (Ku Klux Klan) Rally and Counter-Protests September 2007 by Gregory.Skibinski
Mark Wallinger, Turner Prize 2007: quot;You Lie Kids Die BLIARquot; - Brian Haw's protest goes to Tate Britain by chrisjohnbeckett
My Heroes - Mahatma Ghandi found himself in a situation where he could take his educational background and make a difference.
He took it by adria.richards

21. **The People Who Deserve Credit
The following works contributed to the material used in the voiceover or as quotes:
Bruner, J. (1990). Acts of meaning (pp. 39, 47, 116). Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
Campbell, J., & Moyers, B. (1991). The power of myth (p. 61). New York: Anchor Books.
Carey, B. (2007, May 22). This is your life (and how you tell it). The New York Times. Retrieved May 26, 2009, from www.nytimes.com/
2007/05/22/health/psychology/22narr.html?_r=2.
Doniger, W. (2005). Narrative conventions in myth: the cave of the magic ring. Retrieved May 10, 2009, from www.youtube.com/watch?
v=b97ld4OVumQ.
Mahatma Ghandi quotes. Thinkexist.com. Retrieved June 8, 2009, from http://thinkexist.com/quotes/mahatma_gandhi/.
Ryan, M. L. (1991). Beyond myth and metaphor: the case of narrative in digital media. The International Journal of Computer Game
Research, 1(1). Retrieved May 11, 2009, from http://gamestudies.org/0101/ryan.
Music: Andante, Handel Glockenspiel Sonata by Christina Connell