diff --git a/src/actions/index.js b/src/actions/index.js
index 87dc425..0d3b0c4 100644
--- a/src/actions/index.js
+++ b/src/actions/index.js
@@ -8,12 +8,13 @@ function urlFromEnv(ext) {
 }
 
 // TODO: relegate these URLs entirely to environment variables
-const EVENT_DATA_URL = urlFromEnv('EVENT_EXT')
-const CATEGORY_URL = urlFromEnv('CATEGORY_EXT')
-const TAG_URL = urlFromEnv('TAGS_EXT')
-const SOURCES_URL = urlFromEnv('SOURCES_EXT')
-const SITES_URL = urlFromEnv('SITES_EXT')
-const eventUrlMap = (event) => `${process.env.SERVER_ROOT}${process.env.EVENT_DESC_ROOT}/${(event.id) ? event.id : event}`
+const EVENT_DATA_URL = urlFromEnv('EVENT_EXT');
+const CATEGORY_URL = urlFromEnv('CATEGORY_EXT');
+const TAG_URL = urlFromEnv('TAGS_EXT');
+const SOURCES_URL = urlFromEnv('SOURCES_EXT');
+const NARRATIVE_URL = urlFromEnv('NARRATIVE_EXT');
+const SITES_URL = urlFromEnv('SITES_EXT');
+const eventUrlMap = (event) => `${process.env.SERVER_ROOT}${process.env.EVENT_DESC_ROOT}/${(event.id) ? event.id : event}`;
 
 /*
 * Create an error notification object
@@ -163,6 +164,14 @@ export function updateTagFilters(tag) {
   }
 }
 
+export const UPDATE_NARRATIVE = 'UPDATE_NARRATIVE';
+ export function updateNarrative(narrative) {
+   return {
+     type: UPDATE_NARRATIVE,
+     narrative
+   }
+ }
+
 export const UPDATE_TIMERANGE = 'UPDATE_TIMERANGE';
 export function updateTimeRange(timerange) {
   return {
@@ -171,14 +180,6 @@ export function updateTimeRange(timerange) {
   }
 }
 
-export const UPDATE_NARRATIVE = 'UPDATE_NARRATIVE';
-export function updateNarrative(narrative) {
-  return {
-    type: UPDATE_NARRATIVE,
-    narrative
-  }
-}
-
 export const RESET_ALLFILTERS = 'RESET_ALLFILTERS'
 export function resetAllFilters() {
   return {
@@ -224,6 +225,14 @@ export function toggleInfoPopup() {
   }
 }
 
+export const TOGGLE_MAPVIEW = 'TOGGLE_MAPVIEW';
+ export function toggleMapView(layer) {
+   return {
+     type: TOGGLE_MAPVIEW,
+     layer
+   }
+ }
+
 export const TOGGLE_NOTIFICATIONS = 'TOGGLE_NOTIFICATIONS'
 export function toggleNotifications() {
   return {
@@ -247,11 +256,3 @@ export function fetchSourceError(msg) {
     msg
   }
 }
-
-export const TOGGLE_MAPVIEW = 'TOGGLE_MAPVIEW';
-export function toggleMapView(layer) {
-  return {
-    type: TOGGLE_MAPVIEW,
-    layer
-  }
-}
diff --git a/src/components/Dashboard.jsx b/src/components/Dashboard.jsx
index adf734e..493d5e9 100644
--- a/src/components/Dashboard.jsx
+++ b/src/components/Dashboard.jsx
@@ -49,9 +49,8 @@ class Dashboard extends React.Component {
   handleSelect(selected) {
     if (selected) {
       let eventsToSelect = selected.map(event => this.getEventById(event.id));
-      const p = this.props.ui.tools.parser;
-
-      eventsToSelect = eventsToSelect.sort((a, b) => p(a.timestamp) - p(b.timestamp))
+console.log(eventsToSelect, selected)
+      eventsToSelect = eventsToSelect.sort((a, b) => parseDate(a.timestamp) - parseDate(b.timestamp))
 
       this.props.actions.fetchSelected(eventsToSelect)
     }
diff --git a/src/components/NarrativeCard.js b/src/components/NarrativeCard.js
index bdc9862..1cc4730 100644
--- a/src/components/NarrativeCard.js
+++ b/src/components/NarrativeCard.js
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class NarrativeCard extends React.Component {
   componentDidUpdate() {
     if (this.props.narrative !== null) {
       const step = this.props.narrative.steps[this.state.step];
-      this.props.onSelect([step.id]);
+      this.props.onSelect([step]);
     }
   }
 
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class NarrativeCard extends React.Component {
   }
 
   render() {
-    if (this.props.narrative !== null) {
+    if (this.props.narrative !== null && this.props.narrative.steps[this.state.step]) {
       const steps = this.props.narrative.steps;
       const step = steps[this.state.step];
 
diff --git a/src/reducers/app.js b/src/reducers/app.js
index c250582..c8f243b 100644
--- a/src/reducers/app.js
+++ b/src/reducers/app.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import {
   TOGGLE_LANGUAGE,
   TOGGLE_MAPVIEW,
   TOGGLE_FETCHING_DOMAIN,
-  TOGGLE_FETCHING_EVENTS,
+  TOGGLE_FETCHING_SOURCES,
   TOGGLE_INFOPOPUP,
   TOGGLE_NOTIFICATIONS,
   FETCH_ERROR,
@@ -132,10 +132,10 @@ function toggleFetchingDomain(appState, action) {
   });
 }
 
-function toggleFetchingEvents(appState, action) {
+function toggleFetchingSources(appState, action) {
   return Object.assign({}, appState, {
     flags: Object.assign({}, appState.flags, {
-      isFetchingEvents: !appState.flags.isFetchingEvents
+      isFetchingSources: !appState.flags.isFetchingSources
     })
   });
 }
@@ -180,8 +180,8 @@ function app(appState = initial.app, action) {
       return fetchError(appState, action);
     case TOGGLE_FETCHING_DOMAIN:
       return toggleFetchingDomain(appState, action);
-    case TOGGLE_FETCHING_EVENTS:
-      return toggleFetchingEvents(appState, action);
+    case TOGGLE_FETCHING_SOURCES:
+      return toggleFetchingSources(appState, action);
     case TOGGLE_INFOPOPUP:
       return toggleInfoPopup(appState, action);
     case TOGGLE_NOTIFICATIONS:
diff --git a/src/store/initial.js b/src/store/initial.js
index 1be1c04..a56685a 100644
--- a/src/store/initial.js
+++ b/src/store/initial.js
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ const initial = {
     },
     flags: {
       isFetchingDomain: false,
-      isFetchingEvents: false,
+      isFetchingSources: false,
 
       isCardstack: true,
       isInfopopup: false,