January 2012
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Jan 30th
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“Instantly he seized her hand and held her fast but in her struggles to get free...”
– The Princess in Disguise, Grimm Brothers
Jan 30th
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Jan 30th
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Jan 29th
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Jan 29th
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Jan 29th
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Jan 28th
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Jan 28th
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Jan 28th
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Jan 27th
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Jan 27th
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“For all their rich variety, fairy tales have a remarkably stable—and...”
–  Maria Tatar, The Hard Facts of the Grimms’ Fairy Tales
Jan 26th
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“Folklorists are quick to point out that fairy tales were never really meant for...”
– Maria Tatar, The Hard Facts of the Grimms’ Fairy Tales
Jan 26th
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“One afternoon a big wolf waited in a dark forest for a little girl to come along...”
– The Little Girl and the Wolf by James Thurber
Jan 21st
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Jan 21st
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Once Upon A Blog...: Magic vs Technology and the... →
Really interesting thoughts on how technology today compares to magic. Some quotes below: I had a whole conversation with a friend on Twitter about a year ago, talking about how our use of the internet in particular could very well be seen as magic. Heck, we even tap into grounding magics and unseen forces (electricity, wi-fi, digital signals) by using various gateways (you need power cords or...
Jan 21st
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“One of my heroes, G.K. Chesterton, said, “The old fairy tales endure forever....”
–  Regina Doman (via fairytalescrapbook)
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