“…Research in neuroscience, social sciences, and humanities has shown that information presented in a narrative format is easier to attract and sustain attention and creates shortcuts to facilitate comprehension and recall because it is more accessible and engaging (Gottschall, 2012;Polkinghorne, 1988;Schneider-Mayerson et al, 2023). Powerful stories can change people's knowledge, attitudes, practices, and social norms (Bálint & Bilandzic, 2017;Bilandzic & Kinnebrock, 2009;Green et al, 2002;Murphy et al, 2015;Riley et al, 2022;Singhal & Rogers, 1999;Singhal et al, 2013). We rely on storytelling to organize information, generate meaning, and make sense of ourselves in the world and how we are related to each other (Gottschall, 2012;Polkinghorne, 1988).…”