The Story 2013
We thought the best way to tell the story of The Story 2013 is through the voice of the audience. So here's how it went...
Just realised I have no idea who's appearing at #thestory2013, and I don't care. This is the measure of any great conference.
... and features the running order for the conference, as well as a lot of tasty tea. #thestory2013 http://pic.twitter.com/0u8bSvvP6W
"We believe in clouds." A manifesto commitment you can get behind in the Children's Republic of Shoreditch. #thestory2013
"Like any government around the world you can buy a seat in our Children's Republic (of Shoreditch) - @Mini_Stories. #thestory2013
My manifesto for the ministry. May sound familiar to some. #thestory2013 http://pic.twitter.com/5bLo0H8uqc
At #thestory2013. It’s one of those events that seems not directly related to my job, but helps me do it better anyway. Inspirational.
Just arrived @ #thestory2013 in time to see the trailer for the @EdwynCollins documentary & hear the moving voice of @GraceMaxwell #tears- The first hand memories of the early welfare state will soon disappear, and with it, a collective way of thinking, #thestory2013
How to put a structure around a time, not a place? Ask people who lived through it and let their untold stories take the lead #thestory2013
Rebecca O’Brien on the genesis of Ken Loach doc @theSpiritOf45 #thestory2013 http://pic.twitter.com/pQvRu0JWA6
“Kids learn about the war, but they don’t learn about the peace.” Rebecca O’Brien on @thespiritof45 #thestory2013
"For the greater good" - the spirit of 45' film shows that good things happen when people have a dream and work together #thestory2013
Can't underestimate the power of compelling stories #powerfulmorning #thestory2013
RT @charliechar: Amazing amazing octopus story from Laura Dockrill! #thestory2013 http://pic.twitter.com/9qIdtnXinW
Laura Dockrill giving a pleasingly animated rendition of her new book at #thestory2013. Is it ok to read children's books if I'm 24?- Laura's brilliant performance reminds me how much contemporary poetry has absorbed from the contours of rap and hip hop. #thestory2013
'Kids creativity supressed by focusing on rules of literacy' @LauraDockrill #TheStory2013- Kids think that to be a writer you have to be old, or a lesbian, or vegetarian like Caroline Duffy - @LauraDockrill. #thestory2013
- Awesome book by @lauradockrill -"a woman so breathlessly beautiful people hold in an extra bit of breath in case she walks by" #thestory2013
- Next up at #thestory2013 is @AlexBalfour2012 Former head of new media for London 2012
- We love sport because it's a narrative where we don't know what's going to happen until it does. #thestory2013
- The Olympics story is a continual one of of optimism trying to stay ahead of yapping cynicism. #thestory2013
- We hear from @AlexBalfour2012 abt how London 2012 final yr's campaign was built arnd 'giving voice to the inspiring stories' #thestory2013
