Why We Need Heroic Stories: The Courage We Borrow From Fiction

A hill I will die on: we need heroic stories. That may seem super obvious. After all, the word “hero” has become all but synonymous with “protagonist.” They are not, however, the same thing. A protagonist is the structural driver of the plot (just as the antagonist is the structural obstacle to that driving momentum). […] The post Why We Need Heroic Stories: The Courage We Borrow From Fiction…