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LeVar Burton Believes the Stories We Tell Determine Who We Are

03 Apr 2018

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LeVar Burton has been a storyteller for decades. From his acting roles as Kunta Kinte in "Roots" and Geordi LaForge on "Star Trek: The Next Generation" to his decades of work with "Reading Rainbow," he's been a central figure in some of the most influential media in recent memory. Also a director, producer, and author, Burton has now turned his storytelling skills toward the world of podcasting with "LeVar Burton Reads." On this episode of the Curiosity Podcast, he discusses the power of literature and why books are such a meaningful tool for storytelling.Resources from LeVar Burton and other related links:"LeVar Burton Reads" PodcastLeVar Burton KidsThe Science Of Breathing: How Slowing It Down Can Make Us Calm And Productive | ForbesSpontaneous Group Synchronization of Movements and Respiratory Rhythms | NCBIFollow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Full episode transcript here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/levar-burton-believes-the-stories-we-tell-determine-who-we-are Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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