Kruse Kronicle

Tag: narrative

  • Hollywood by the numbers

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    ASYMCO: Hollywood by the numbers … Drama / Comedy vs. Adventure / Fantasy: Why the Ancient Greeks had it all wrong Storytelling has not changed throughout history. The same types of stories affect audiences the same way since stories were first told. The earliest known “genres” were tragedy and comedy and they are still seen…

  • Understanding the Postmodern Shift (Emergent, Part 10)

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    What will the Church look like in twenty-five years? It is impossible to know. I expect the lines between traditions and institutions will continue to blur. All we can do is look at the trajectories of change. Here are four transitions I see as we move into a Postmodern era. 1. From autonomous objective intellect…

  • Divine Composition

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    Eastern University officials decided it was time to shuffle office space in the early 1990s. The picturesque campus had originally been a mansion on the Mainline in St. David’s, PA, near Philadelphia. Increases in enrollment meant expanding services and new construction. As staff sorted through materials to see what should be moved from one building…