What Is Plot? Narrative Structure and the Invisible Force of Causality
What Is Plot? A Man Walks After the Rain: Why Plot Is Not Events, But the Pressure Between Them A man walks along a road after the rain. The wet asphalt stretches…
Narrative & Mythology
Stories carry older stories inside them. This section traces the structures underneath narrative — the patterns of plot, the archetypes beneath character, the myths a culture doesn’t know it’s still telling — from ancient texts to the fictions we live by now. It asks what a story is doing, structurally, before it asks what the story means.