When do stories seem real?

Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science 2025-02-16

Summary:

I was rereading Lord of the Rings the other day and was struck by how real it felt. I mean, sure, it’s fiction, there’s no such thing as trolls etc., but it just had this feeling of “thick description,” the … Continue reading

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https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2025/02/16/when-do-stories-seem-real/

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literature

Authors:

Andrew

Date tagged:

02/16/2025, 13:32

Date published:

02/16/2025, 09:27