The Art of Leaving Questions Unanswered - Embracing Curiosity and Mystery

Explore the power of curiosity and storytelling in this TEDx talk by Paul Appleby. Discover how Bram Stoker's "Dracula" exemplifies the use of knowledge gaps and mysteries to spark natural curiosity. Examine the contrast between this approach and the current education system, institutions, and technology that often discourage curiosity by emphasizing definitive answers. Consider the benefits of allowing mysteries to remain unsolved, providing time for reflection and creative thinking. Learn from Appleby's perspective as a media production teacher in England who embraces a wide range of interests and curiosity. Gain insights into the value of unanswered questions and their role in fostering creativity and deeper understanding.