Exploration 9 | Journey in Place | Stories

And memory palaces for preserving them.

Everywhere he looked, he saw a world made of stories, the long ago, time immemorial stories, as old Grandma called them.

Leslie Marmon Silko, Ceremony

Where Stories Come From & How They Stay

Wherever humans gather to live, we begin to tell stories about place. These stories form a collective narrative that gives shape to a culture. I define “culture” as a …