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Kurt Vonnegut's "Shapes of Stories" as an infographic poster

By Mark Frauenfelder at 11:23 am Tue, Apr 21, 2015

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Graphic designer Maya Eilam has created a print of her infographic on The Shapes of Stories by Kurt Vonnegut. You can buy one in her Etsy shop.

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Here's Vonnegut's graph:

G-I is the Good-Ill Fortunes axis, and B-E is the Beginning-End axis.

Here's Vonnegut's lecture on the Shapes of Stories:

The Washington Post ran a story earlier this year about Vonnegut's Shapes of Stories[via]

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