Stories
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There are three paintings I'm going to show you now that are paintings that made me stop in my tracks and want to tell
stories
about them.
So your sad stories, by some chance your story will be picked up by reporters, professors or celebrities.
So, when some very political, exciting moments happened, you can see on Weibo, you see a lot of very weird
stories
happened.
A tabulation of positive and negative emotion words in news
stories
has shown that during the decades in which humanity has gotten healthier, wealthier, wiser, safer and happier, the "New York Times" has become increasingly morose and the world's broadcasts too have gotten steadily glummer.
When it comes to Spanish flu, those
stories
are common, of lightning speed deaths.
But I'm here today, and what I want to talk about are
stories
and the importance of
stories
to me and, I think, the importance of
stories
to everybody.
I'm sure today you'll hear a lot of
stories
and, by listening to other people's stories, I think we can learn about the world, about other people and get a better understanding.
So I want to talk about three
stories
that I've done as a photographer, and how they've inspired me, and how, in my life, I've become a part of the
stories
that I document myself.
So 10 years ago, I set out to travel the world, to go and photograph other people in their situations and to record their stories, to bring them back, so that other people might understand.
The main thing it did is it inspired me to go out with my camera and to tell other people's
stories.
One of the
stories
I did was in Kutupalong, on the border of Burma and Bangladesh.
The people there have been forgotten, so I thought it was important to go and document their
stories.
So I arranged with the village elder; the people would come along the next day, and I would take portraits of all these people and record their
stories.
Again, it was another reminder of maybe why I should record these people's stories: because their lives are important, and it's important for me to document them.
And in fact, it was the
stories
that I've documented that inspired me to get through the last year, to survive, to get back up on my new legs and to be able to come and tell their stories, but also my own story.
I wouldn't have been able to show you those photographs and tell you those
stories.
But if we share those and we talk about stories, then we can inspire each other to get through our own bad experiences.
And I hope in some small way, the
stories
I've been able to tell you will help you get through things.
But what makes our
stories
and experiences different is that we were born and raised in a country different than our parents, and this can cause us to be misunderstood when being viewed through a narrow lens.
Capturing these
stories
and issues is part of my work as a digital storyteller that uses tech to make it easier for people to find these
stories.
"As I worked, I couldn't help but think about the individuals and the
stories
represented in the images.
You're going to hear
stories
of "Africa: The Next Chapter."
The
stories
that we want to know, and the
stories
that do exist about positive tales.
My interpreter told me their
stories.
When I was working in the field, I brought lots of candles with me, and with the help of my interpreter, I imparted to the people I was photographing that I wanted to illuminate their
stories
and their plight, so when it was safe for them, and safe for me, I made these images.
It means wearing my pride through my grandmother's tongue, my mother's food, my grandfather's song, my skin etched with
stories
of falling off donkeys and years and years and years of sleeping under a blanket of stars.
And what's become increasingly clear to me is that we're talking about news
stories
about Africa; we're not really talking about African narratives.
What we know about how to be who we are comes from
stories.
Rimini Protokoll chooses 100 people that represent that city at that moment in terms of race and gender and class, through a careful process that begins three months before, and then those 100 people share
stories
about themselves and their lives, and the whole thing becomes a snapshot of that city at that moment.
Our shared spaces can better reflect what matters to us, as individuals and as a community, and with more ways to share our hopes, fears and stories, the people around us can not only help us make better places, they can help us lead better lives.
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