I also think that the Hillary vs. the media bit is a good narrative frame for her, no matter its accuracy.
But he is not a good narrative entry point for most audience members.
We're looking for good narrative support, coming from us or someone else, to develop something visually as personal as our music videos.
No matter how brutally characters exit, they are killed off for a good narrative reason: so homicide detectives can seek a murderer; so doctors can try to save them; or most simply, so loved ones can find meaning in mourning.
It is part of Alderman's schtick to pepper her novel with Hebrew terms, but she scatters words many Jews, let alone non-Jews, won't recognise, and mostly for no good narrative reason, so rendering the language lifeless.
Passion is increasingly labeled as mere post hoc storytelling, an empty cliché that makes for a good narrative.
Should we instead hold Sanders, an individual already fighting a difficult personal battle, to the standards of some imagined idealized Poster Boy who satisfies our desire for the feel-good narrative of an Athlete Who Successfully Fought Mental Illness The Right Way? Whose interests would this serve?
"They make for a really good narrative, they're easy to invest in, there's a lot of uncertainty about the future value, and it's often about a lot of novice investors".
A good narrative can make unremarkable garage-sale items sell for 50 times more than what they're worth.
When the characters are similarly vague, as in So Yong Kim's "For Ellen," this visual signature can make good narrative sense.
