According to Karl, both were ways of reshaping stories, of stacking them so that an original 'truth' no longer seems possible, let alone permissible.
Following Jesus' example of telling and reshaping stories with sociopolitical relevance, what might it look like for the American Church to become a storyteller -- and a prophetic editor -- of the American Dream story?
The playwright took a daring, almost heretical approach to reshaping the story of Anne Boleyn.
He adapted her book as he might any other, cutting and reshaping the story to work as a film, adding some elements that were not true to Coco's life but true to the spirit of the story.
In this comprehensive and readable book already a classic statement of the aesthetics of digital media, acclaimed by practitioners and theorists alike Janet Murray shows how the computer is reshaping the stories we live by.
But those soften and reshape this story (which I know is my story and my perspective).
The public school system's aims, goals, curricula and structures of control are designed to serve the Zionist national project, and as such, perpetuate racist and hostile images of Arabs to Jewish students, and silence the Palestinian Arab story while reshaping regional history for both Jewish and Arab students to fit the Zionist myth.
He reshaped the story for the demands of the teen-dominated drive-in market, focusing on the concrete gothic elements.
Paramount, the American distributor, went even further, engaging a playwright, Channing Pollock, to compose English title cards and to reshape the story to fit his own tastes.
Then, of course, he reshapes the story, because he combines a remarkable ability to access shared, generic imaginings, with a very idiosyncratic imagination of his own.
Leavitt explains that National Public Radio provided the image when commissioning the piece, but while the information reshapes the story cleverly, it doesn't make it more satisfying.
