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The Brothers Grimm
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm researched and collected fairy tales. They published them in a book called Children's and Household Tales.
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Rumpelstiltskin
Rumpelstiltskin is a story that can be used as an example for a variety cautions. But perhaps it is not about what we should not do but about the power in a name.
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The Elves and the Shoemaker
Most working-class humans dream of never having to work again and of having someone do their work. This popular Grimm's fairy tale shows how it works for one couple.
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Hansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel is one of the classic fairy tales of youth; one that has stood both the test of time and of popularity. Where did it come from?
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Grimm's Snow White and Rose Red
The story of Snow White and Rose Red is not the most well known of all the Grimm fairy tales, however, in many ways it is the most innocent and appealing.
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The Brothers Grimm
A review of the film "The Brothers Grimm".
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The Nix of the Mill Pond
on nixes and water-nymphs an their relation to human consciousness and dreams in literary metaphors. Fairytales warn of the dangers of idle dreaming, but also of not dreaming.
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Aesop and friends
a collection of four animal stories which warn of hidden dangers within human relationships from Aesop to Grimm
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Humperdinck's Children: Hansel u Gretel Making Gingerbread A
a beief review of Humperdinck's Hansel u Gretel based on Grimm's story with recipes for making the witch's gingerbread house
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Middle-earth: Myth, Legend or Tale?
Part two in a series examining Tolkien’s Middle-earth stories and appraising their value as myth, legend and tale.
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Some Famous Storytellers in History
As a child I remember reading the Fables of Aesop, the tales of Hans Christian Andersen and the Grimm Brothers among others, all famous storytellers. There were many other famous storytellers in history. This article looks at but a few of them.
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The Narrator and The Red Mask: A Dual Character?
Attepmt at establishing the narrator in "The Masque of the Red Death"
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Aushenputtel
This classic fairytale is retold in classic Grimm's brothers fashion.
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Rapunzel
Just because something is labeled as a fairytale doesn't mean that it is only for children. Rapunzel is a fairytale with adult themes and adult consequences.
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Rumpelstiltskin: Children’s Book
Rumpelstiltskin is a classic Grimm Brothers fairy tale. This version, retold and illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky is a classic in its own right.
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Rumplestiltskin
The story of a dwarf who thought he had one quite the little bet. A story analysys of a Grinmm's brother's classic.
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The Sleeping Beauty
A look at two versions of the same story but with the same message.
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The Twelve Dancing Princesses
The story of The Twelve Dancing Princes occurs across cultures. The focus here will be of the version recorded in Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm's book Household Tales.
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Little Red Riding Hood
Perhaps most well known of the Grimm's tales, Little Red Riding Hood is a story containing two of the most powerful metaphors in the history of literature.
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Togo Wins First Ever Olympic Medal
Benjamin Boukpeti of Togo demonstrates what the Olympics are all about as he comes third in the men's singles kayak slalom, and yet ,celebrates like he had won the gold.
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The Six Swans
many tales are derived from ancient sources having strological significance in relationship to the solar or lunar calendar. For the Winter Solstice, consider reading any of the following: Six Swans or Seven ravens by Grimm, the Wild Swans by Andersen, Twelve Huntsmen, Twelve Brothers, Twelve Swans or Twelve Dancing Princes. Classical sources for Ovid's Metamorphoses, Stargazing and online text all provided for this night.
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Rapunzel: Children's Book Review
Rapunzel is the tale of a heroine in a Grimm Brothers fairy tale. This version, retold and illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky, is lusciously illustrated.
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GETTING THE LAUGHS: CADILLAC MAN, QUICK CHANGE
A look at CADILLAC MAN and QUICK CHANGES, two slightly unusual comedies, and how they and their respective stars, Robin Williams and Bill Murray, failed to connect with audiences
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Humperdinck's Children: Hansel u Gretel Making Gingerbread B
a short review of Humperdinck's adaptation of Hansel u Gretel from Grimm's Household Tales with links for Grimm, Gingerbread and the Bayerisches Oper in Munich
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Sacrifice of Love
a short comparison of Biblical themes that enter into fairytales. Jephthah swears an oath to sacrifice the first thing that greets him when returning from battle in return for military success. His daughter becomes the victim of his ambition. Ambition can lead to success, but also self-destructiveness. The theme is found in many fairytales including Sleeping Beauty.
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Sublime Gardens
Romantics have attempted to create gardens which are intended to evoke feelings of melancholy, fear, and even sublime awe.
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The White Doe
commentary on the White Doe in comparison to Sleeping Beauty and Goose Girl
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Romantic Literature
Romantic literature focuses on nature, emotion, love and fear. Romantic writers include Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, William Wordsworth, Mary Shelly and Emily Bronte.
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Myths and Fables
Myths and fables
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A Magical Animation that Will Enchant You: Princess Tutu
An rick look at Princess Tutu, reviewing the anime DVD volumes 1 and 2 of the series.
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Comics Rant! Little Lulu Returns! Movies News!
This week I rant about good and bad comic sales promotions. Plus news about Mike Baron’s newest comic book, and check out Dark Horse’s plans to re-release "Little Lulu" comics. I have movie news from <i>Fantastic Four</i>, <i>Batman Begins</i>, and <i>Hulk 2</i>. And you’ll never believe the director of the new Superman movie!!!
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Comics Rant! Little Lulu Returns! Movies News!
This week I rant about good and bad comic sales promotions. Plus news about Mike Baron’s newest comic book, and check out Dark Horse’s plans to re-release "Little Lulu" comics. I have movie news from <i>Fantastic Four</i>, <i>Batman Begins</i>, and <i>Hulk 2</i>. And you’ll never believe the director of the new Superman movie!!!
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Of kings and dogs
a short moral tale to entertain the fleas and sandfleas
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Todd Clark and Scott Nickel, Creators of 'Triple Take'
It’s more than a chuckle… one look at this comic strip just might produce three laughs. <i>Triple Take</i> cartoonists Todd Clark and Scott Nickel have the tough job of creating three punch lines in every installment of the comic strip. And so far, they have been every bit a success.
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Easy Knit Elf Slippers
Adding a bit of fun and surprise to book reading is a sure way to grab a child's attention.
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Carl Orff Opera Die Kluge
Die Kluge (The Wise Woman), a German fairy tale opera by Carl Orff: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Carl Orff opera information.
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Cinderella in the Movies
Like Cinderella, everyone dreams of overcoming adversity and living happily ever after.
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Fantastic Four Not So Fantastic
A review of the new film, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, starring Jessica Alba, Chris Evans, Michael Chiklis and Ioan Gruffudd. It's pretty to look at.
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Iceland's 13 Christmas Lads
With names like Pot Licker and Door Slammer you know these Icelandic boys, of the Yuletide seaon, are brimming over with holiday merriment.
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Johnny Hart (1931 - 2007) Pt.#1
Johnny Hart, whose long-running strip comic B.C. courted both kudos and controversy, died at his storyboard aged 76. Part #1 of a two-part series.
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Johnny Hart (1931 - 2007) Pt.#2
Part #2 in a series honouring the influential, and controversial, cartoonist.
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Review of Raw Power by the Stooges
The sound can be ear-shattering, but the whine of the guitars and shrieking vocals can shake souls like tectonic plates - with the benefit of not causing earthquakes.
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The Brave Little Tailor
Olga Dugina and Adrej Dugin take the classic children's fairy tale, The Brave Little Tailor, to a whole new level with their compelling illustrations.
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Aesop and the Fisherman
a brief discussion of common themes that are Aesop's Fables and the Fisherman and His Wife by Pushkin and Brothers Grimm that include panic disorders.
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Fair Peril - a review
Review of the Fantasy novel, Fair Peril, a novel by Nancy Springer.
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Hansel and Gretel: Book Review
Hansel and Gretel is a classic Grimm Brothers fairy tale. This version, retold by Rika Lesser and illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky is a classic in its own right.
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ESL Songs
The Music Educator has to wear many hats in order to fulfill the needs of multi-faceted special needs programs nowadays. While that is all well and good, sometimes, especially those of us who have been in the profession before these special needs programs were instated, may feel a bit behind the times and not too well equiped to deal with the children in these programs.
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Read Me A Fairy Tale, Mommy!
Reading to children has been shown to be of utmost importance, but what to read?
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Mosquitos, our summer plague
Learn more about mosquitos the summer plague. How to control them and why a bug zapper may not be for you.
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