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OpenStudy (anonymous):

"we tell ourselves stories in order to live." please help interpret this quote :)

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

What do you think we need in order to live?

OpenStudy (e.cociuba):

The quote "We tell ourselves stories in order to live" by Joan Didion means that we live in a fantasy land much of the time with TV, movies, video games, etc., because if we lived in the real world, we would see how bad reality is! If we saw how bad reality is we would no longer want to live.

OpenStudy (e.cociuba):

Does that make sense?

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