spoken, drawn, or written, these recordings have also had a predominant effect on the
culture of those people. The history of storytelling through cultures has shifted and
advanced greatly, but at its core it continues to influence individual people as well as
communities. From ancient writings describing gods in the Mesopotamian civilization,
to watching Disney movies on VCR, storytelling continues to shape the way we grow and
the morals that we endorse.
Storytelling itself has always had a huge influence on our sense of culture and
how we interact with others. My parents had a much different storytelling experience
than the current American