Does It Make a Difference When Politicians Tell Their Abortion Stories?
Abortion storytelling projects, aimed at reducing stigma, have proliferated in recent years, but what's their real effect on public opinion?
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Our Best Photos of 2018
Pacific Standard documented people's struggles and successes with big societal problems, across the country and the world.
When Scientists Become Storytellers
A new edition of PLoS Biology is dedicated to narrative-driven, peer-reviewed papers, all in the hope of reaching a wider audience and spurring action.
Letter From the Editor: A Decade of Stories That Matter
A looks at 10 of our biggest stories from the past 10 years.
The Evolution of Storytelling Technology
From cave art to virtual reality, a timeline of communication methods.
The Six Core Emotional Arcs That Underlie Our Favorite Fiction
A big-data analysis suggests even complex tales rest on a few fundamental emotional storylines. By Tom Jacobs Actor…
All Bodies, No Selves
People won’t usually come right out and sayall they’re interested in is your body. Here’s what I was…
Journalism’s New Reality
Immersive journalism uses virtual reality to insert viewers directly into the story—potentially revolutionizing how reporters and activists do their work.
How Virtual Reality Is Revolutionizing the Role of Activists
An early look at a Pacific Standard story that's currently only available to subscribers.