tell about
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For Rock, Eleazar, despite being British, embodied the story he wanted to tell about the ugly truth of Los Angeles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
In my work as a professor of politics and public affairs, I pay close attention to the stories Americans tell about their past and the ways those stories shape civic identity in the present.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
Cali Adeline’s debut novel ‘People Watching in the Desert’ uses the tropes of a breezy summer getaway to explore the thorny, Didion-esque ethics of the stories we tell about others.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Even such a 19th-century life as this one has something to tell about what was, tragically, going to happen half a century later.
From Slate ● Mar. 2, 2026
You cant ever tell about them, can you.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
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