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Once Upon A Time There Was Metaphor
Fairy tales are all about doing metaphor. There is a time when every small child realizes that the witch in the swamp is not that bad because the witch is only a metaphor for the bad things that could happen to you if you aren't careful. Of course if the word metaphor is presented to the child the child will deny it's existence for the child is too busy living in the moment. Are you scared yet? Well you should be!
fairy tales • witch • swamp • cinderella • hansel and gretel
Fairy tales are all about doing metaphor. There is a time when every small child realizes that the witch in the swamp is not that bad because the witch is only a metaphor for the bad things that could happen to you if you aren't careful. Of course if the word metaphor is presented to the child the child will deny it's existence for the child is too busy living in the moment. Are you scared yet? Well you should be!
fairy tales • witch • swamp • cinderella • hansel and gretel
Wicked, by Gregory Maguire - Book Review
Gregory Maguire's Wicked, is a magical journey to Oz that will leave the reader satisfied and in love with the colorful characters
book review - wicked • by gregory maguire • “wicked – the life and times of the wicked witch o • wicked tells the life story of elphaba • wicked witch of the west
Gregory Maguire's Wicked, is a magical journey to Oz that will leave the reader satisfied and in love with the colorful characters
book review - wicked • by gregory maguire • “wicked – the life and times of the wicked witch o • wicked tells the life story of elphaba • wicked witch of the west
Women of Top Fantasy Movie: The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz, named the Top Fantasy Film of All Time by the American Film Institute, features memorable female lead characters. Judy Garland stars as Dorothy.
wizard of oz • afi top fantasy film • american film institute • top 100 films of all time • dorothy gale
The Wizard of Oz, named the Top Fantasy Film of All Time by the American Film Institute, features memorable female lead characters. Judy Garland stars as Dorothy.
wizard of oz • afi top fantasy film • american film institute • top 100 films of all time • dorothy gale
The Wizard of Oz Book Review
For a movie that is as good as The Wizard of Oz, the book must really be great when it's better than the movie. And in this case, it is.
the wizard of oz series • l. frank baum • classic films • children's literature • dorothy character
For a movie that is as good as The Wizard of Oz, the book must really be great when it's better than the movie. And in this case, it is.
the wizard of oz series • l. frank baum • classic films • children's literature • dorothy character
Wizard of Oz Returns to Theaters
On September 23, 2009 The Wizard of Oz returns to theaters in over 400 cities nationwide.
wizard of oz • judy garland • l. frank baum • warner brothers • ncm fathom
On September 23, 2009 The Wizard of Oz returns to theaters in over 400 cities nationwide.
wizard of oz • judy garland • l. frank baum • warner brothers • ncm fathom
Dark Versions of the Wizard of Oz
L. Frank Baum's Oz is one of the happiest, most magical fantasy kingdoms, but later writers have told stories of a darker, more sinister Oz.
dark oz • gregory maguire wicked • return to oz • oz witch project • ken kesey twister
L. Frank Baum's Oz is one of the happiest, most magical fantasy kingdoms, but later writers have told stories of a darker, more sinister Oz.
dark oz • gregory maguire wicked • return to oz • oz witch project • ken kesey twister
Fantasy Films of Michelle Pfeiffer
Pfeiffer is no stranger to the fantasy genre; since her turn as the cursed Isabeau of 1985's Ladyhawke, almost a third of her films have featured supernatural elements.
michelle pfeiffer • stardust movie • batman returns movie • ladyhawke movie • witches of eastwick movie
Pfeiffer is no stranger to the fantasy genre; since her turn as the cursed Isabeau of 1985's Ladyhawke, almost a third of her films have featured supernatural elements.
michelle pfeiffer • stardust movie • batman returns movie • ladyhawke movie • witches of eastwick movie
Halloween Cocktails Sure to Raise Spirits
Halloween doesn't only have to be for the kids, adults can get into the spirit by trying one of these holiday themed drinks.
halloween cocktail recipes • pumpkin martini • black martini • the wicked witch drink • purple devil drink
Halloween doesn't only have to be for the kids, adults can get into the spirit by trying one of these holiday themed drinks.
halloween cocktail recipes • pumpkin martini • black martini • the wicked witch drink • purple devil drink
Hansel and Grethel
Everyone knows the basics of this story. However there is more that is usually left out in the traditional story telling.
hansel • grethel • hansel and grethel • wicked witches • gingerbread house
Everyone knows the basics of this story. However there is more that is usually left out in the traditional story telling.
hansel • grethel • hansel and grethel • wicked witches • gingerbread house
The Holiday Season Kicks Off With College Football
This week we look at the college bowl games; our CHARLIE'S ANGELS trivia contest winner; DUNE; A mini-series about the Wicked Witch of the West; Doc starring Billy Ray Cyrus; James Cromwell on ER and This Week In Television History.
college bowl games • charlie's angels • dune • sci-fi channel • frank herbert
This week we look at the college bowl games; our CHARLIE'S ANGELS trivia contest winner; DUNE; A mini-series about the Wicked Witch of the West; Doc starring Billy Ray Cyrus; James Cromwell on ER and This Week In Television History.
college bowl games • charlie's angels • dune • sci-fi channel • frank herbert
The Oz That Almost Was
Early drafts of <i>The Wizard of Oz</i> script included odd and downright bizarre scenarios, including a wicked witch that transforms into a parrot and a romance for the cowardly lion.
the wizard of oz • wizard of oz • oz • citizen kane • herman mankiewicz
Early drafts of <i>The Wizard of Oz</i> script included odd and downright bizarre scenarios, including a wicked witch that transforms into a parrot and a romance for the cowardly lion.
the wizard of oz • wizard of oz • oz • citizen kane • herman mankiewicz
The Wizard Of Oz - A Reading
The Wizard Of Oz is a classic film which tells of a young girl trying to get home. It also lends itself to multiple readings of which a psychological approach is one.
wizard of oz • film classic • dorothy • psychological • wicked witch
The Wizard Of Oz is a classic film which tells of a young girl trying to get home. It also lends itself to multiple readings of which a psychological approach is one.
wizard of oz • film classic • dorothy • psychological • wicked witch
Messenger Bags for Back to School
Sometimes called courier bags, a classic messenger bag hangs over one shoulder, combining style, comfort, and easy access to the bag's contents.
messenger bags • back to school • messenger shoulder bag • courier bags • leather messenger bag
Sometimes called courier bags, a classic messenger bag hangs over one shoulder, combining style, comfort, and easy access to the bag's contents.
messenger bags • back to school • messenger shoulder bag • courier bags • leather messenger bag
Over the Rainbow
With its heart-felt ballads, lovable characters and fairy tale storyline, The Wizard of Oz has grown to become a favorite for many generations.
over the rainbow • fantasy film 70th anniversary • 70th anniversary • family classic movies • wizard of oz movies
With its heart-felt ballads, lovable characters and fairy tale storyline, The Wizard of Oz has grown to become a favorite for many generations.
over the rainbow • fantasy film 70th anniversary • 70th anniversary • family classic movies • wizard of oz movies
The Wizard of Oz Television Series
Along with airing the 1939 "Wizard of Oz" every year, American TV has created its own versions of Oz-though none of them have become classics.
wizard of oz • l. frank baum • oz television series • off to see the wizard • tales of the wizard of oz
Along with airing the 1939 "Wizard of Oz" every year, American TV has created its own versions of Oz-though none of them have become classics.
wizard of oz • l. frank baum • oz television series • off to see the wizard • tales of the wizard of oz
I'll Get You, My Pretty
Former kindergarten teacher Margaret Hamilton stepped into the role of the "ugly and hateful" Wicked Witch of the West and played it beautifully.
wizard of oz • the wizard of oz • oz • margaret hamilton • wicked witch of the west
Former kindergarten teacher Margaret Hamilton stepped into the role of the "ugly and hateful" Wicked Witch of the West and played it beautifully.
wizard of oz • the wizard of oz • oz • margaret hamilton • wicked witch of the west
A Guide to Baum's Oz Books: Part I
<i>The Wizard of Oz</i> is more than a movie: L. Frank Baum wrote about the magical land for nearly 20 years. This three-part guide will help you discover, or rediscover, Baum's 14 original Oz books.
the wizard of oz • wizard of oz • oz • the wonderful wizard of oz • l. frank baum
<i>The Wizard of Oz</i> is more than a movie: L. Frank Baum wrote about the magical land for nearly 20 years. This three-part guide will help you discover, or rediscover, Baum's 14 original Oz books.
the wizard of oz • wizard of oz • oz • the wonderful wizard of oz • l. frank baum
A Guide to Baum's Oz Books: Part II
This second part of a three-part series will guide you through the Oz books published between 1909 and 1915.
the wizard of oz • wizard of oz • oz • the wonderful wizard of oz • l. frank baum
This second part of a three-part series will guide you through the Oz books published between 1909 and 1915.
the wizard of oz • wizard of oz • oz • the wonderful wizard of oz • l. frank baum
A Guide to Baum's Oz Books: Part III
The final installment of this three-part series takes a look at L. Frank Baum’s final Oz books, published between 1916 and 1920.
the wizard of oz • wizard of oz • oz • the wonderful wizard of oz • l. frank baum
The final installment of this three-part series takes a look at L. Frank Baum’s final Oz books, published between 1916 and 1920.
the wizard of oz • wizard of oz • oz • the wonderful wizard of oz • l. frank baum
A Lion Among Men By Gregory Maguire Reviewed
Gregory Maguire's A Lion Among Men follows the tale of Brrr, the lion who asked the Wizard for courage and by the time A Lion Among Men is through, he'll likely need it!
a lion among men • gregory maguire • wicked years • son of a witch • wicked
Gregory Maguire's A Lion Among Men follows the tale of Brrr, the lion who asked the Wizard for courage and by the time A Lion Among Men is through, he'll likely need it!
a lion among men • gregory maguire • wicked years • son of a witch • wicked
And Your Little Dog, Too!
A look at the life and career of the furry little actress (yes, <i>actress</i>) who played Judy Garland’s sidekick in <i>The Wizard of Oz</i>.
the wizard of oz • wizard of oz • oz • the wonderful wizard of oz • toto
A look at the life and career of the furry little actress (yes, <i>actress</i>) who played Judy Garland’s sidekick in <i>The Wizard of Oz</i>.
the wizard of oz • wizard of oz • oz • the wonderful wizard of oz • toto
Experience Some Colorful Adventures in Oz
You need no cyclone to reach Oz, only IDW Publishing's handsome collection of five acclaimed comic books by Eisner winner Eric Shanower.
oz • eric shanower • l. frank baum • dorothy gale • idw
You need no cyclone to reach Oz, only IDW Publishing's handsome collection of five acclaimed comic books by Eisner winner Eric Shanower.
oz • eric shanower • l. frank baum • dorothy gale • idw
Get Happy at the Judy Garland Festival
Every June, a tiny Minnesota town pays tribute to one of the world’s biggest stars.
wizard of oz • the wizard of oz • oz • judy garland • frances gumm
Every June, a tiny Minnesota town pays tribute to one of the world’s biggest stars.
wizard of oz • the wizard of oz • oz • judy garland • frances gumm
Only Bad Witches Are Ugly
Here’s a 116th birthday salute to Billie Burke, the red-haired beauty who made a career out of playing scatter-brained ladies. She’s best known, of course, as Glinda the Good Witch.
wizard of oz • the wizard of oz • oz • glinda the good witch • glinda the witch of the north
Here’s a 116th birthday salute to Billie Burke, the red-haired beauty who made a career out of playing scatter-brained ladies. She’s best known, of course, as Glinda the Good Witch.
wizard of oz • the wizard of oz • oz • glinda the good witch • glinda the witch of the north
Oz and Ends
Even if you’re an Oz trivia wizard, you may learn something new from this collection of odd and surprising Oz tidbits.
the wizard of oz • wizard of oz • oz • wizard of oz trivia • oz trivia
Even if you’re an Oz trivia wizard, you may learn something new from this collection of odd and surprising Oz tidbits.
the wizard of oz • wizard of oz • oz • wizard of oz trivia • oz trivia
Perennial Plants for the New Year
See the best of the new perennial plants available to home gardeners in 2008. New colors, healthier plants and interesting flower forms can all be found.
new perennials • 2008 plant introductions • butterfly weed • coral bells • echinacea
See the best of the new perennial plants available to home gardeners in 2008. New colors, healthier plants and interesting flower forms can all be found.
new perennials • 2008 plant introductions • butterfly weed • coral bells • echinacea
The Malevolent Witch
Popular beliefs of the Early Modern era solidify the witch's presence in history for centuries. Yet, despite her malevolence, some find an appeal that belies the horror.
the history of witchcraft • history of witchcraft • witches in english history • history of witches • origin of witchcraft
Popular beliefs of the Early Modern era solidify the witch's presence in history for centuries. Yet, despite her malevolence, some find an appeal that belies the horror.
the history of witchcraft • history of witchcraft • witches in english history • history of witches • origin of witchcraft
The Man Behind The Curtain
After two big-name actors turned down the role of the Wizard, 48-year-old Frank Morgan fought hard for the part. Unfortunately, he never had the chance to enjoy his fame.
wizard of oz • the wizard of oz • oz • wizard • professor marvel
After two big-name actors turned down the role of the Wizard, 48-year-old Frank Morgan fought hard for the part. Unfortunately, he never had the chance to enjoy his fame.
wizard of oz • the wizard of oz • oz • wizard • professor marvel
Winged Monkey Business
Yes, those monkeys really flew, but it wasn’t always smooth sailing. Wires often broke, and a dispute over money caused the group of undersized actors to storm off the set.
the wizard of oz • wizard of oz • oz • winged monkeys • flying monkeys
Yes, those monkeys really flew, but it wasn’t always smooth sailing. Wires often broke, and a dispute over money caused the group of undersized actors to storm off the set.
the wizard of oz • wizard of oz • oz • winged monkeys • flying monkeys
Draft Stoppers Save Money
Draft blockers for windows and doors can save money and energy during the winter months with designs that are whimsical as well as functional.
draft stoppers • draft dodgers • save energy and lower heating bills • draft blockers • door draft stoppers
Draft blockers for windows and doors can save money and energy during the winter months with designs that are whimsical as well as functional.
draft stoppers • draft dodgers • save energy and lower heating bills • draft blockers • door draft stoppers
Memorable Movie Scoundrels
The lure of a good movie is sometimes found in the antagonist. Just the right chemistry of a particular actor and script creates attractive, loathsome characters.
memorable movie scoundrels • vile film villains • villains and pure evil • american film institute and villains • definition of a villain
The lure of a good movie is sometimes found in the antagonist. Just the right chemistry of a particular actor and script creates attractive, loathsome characters.
memorable movie scoundrels • vile film villains • villains and pure evil • american film institute and villains • definition of a villain
The Wiz - Movie and Musical
The all-black version of L. Frank Baum's classic children's story became a Broadway hit, then a movie musical bomb. Here's the story behind them both.
the wiz • black wizard of oz • ken harper • diana ross • sidney lumet
The all-black version of L. Frank Baum's classic children's story became a Broadway hit, then a movie musical bomb. Here's the story behind them both.
the wiz • black wizard of oz • ken harper • diana ross • sidney lumet
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
The Wonderful Wizard of OZ is a beloved piece of literature that was turned into a popular movie. Here we look at some of the characters that are prominant in the book.
the wonderful wizard of oz • the wizard of oz • dorothy • frank l. baum • modern folktales
The Wonderful Wizard of OZ is a beloved piece of literature that was turned into a popular movie. Here we look at some of the characters that are prominant in the book.
the wonderful wizard of oz • the wizard of oz • dorothy • frank l. baum • modern folktales
You're off to see the Wizard
You don't need a yellow brick road to find these Oz travel destinations.
judy garland • grand rapids • minnesota • munchkins • liberal
You don't need a yellow brick road to find these Oz travel destinations.
judy garland • grand rapids • minnesota • munchkins • liberal
...AND THE UGLY!
A rather unconventional look at wildlife conservation. Let Linda tell you about it.
suite101 • green • ecology • environment • wildlife
A rather unconventional look at wildlife conservation. Let Linda tell you about it.
suite101 • green • ecology • environment • wildlife
A Christmas Quiz
A quiz on Christmas stuff with a choice of answers on each trivia question
christmas • carol • quiz • miracle
A quiz on Christmas stuff with a choice of answers on each trivia question
christmas • carol • quiz • miracle
Another Side to the Story: Parallel Plots
There is more than one way to tell a story, sometimes through another character's point of view.
revisionist stories • parallel stories • wicked • wide sargasso sea • the wicked day
There is more than one way to tell a story, sometimes through another character's point of view.
revisionist stories • parallel stories • wicked • wide sargasso sea • the wicked day
Book Club Questions: Wicked
This series offers inspiration for book groups, with points and questions to get discussions started. This week, Maguire's bestselling novel, later a hit musical, Wicked.
wicked • gregory maguire • book club questions for wicked • tickets to wicked • wicked tickets
This series offers inspiration for book groups, with points and questions to get discussions started. This week, Maguire's bestselling novel, later a hit musical, Wicked.
wicked • gregory maguire • book club questions for wicked • tickets to wicked • wicked tickets
The Wizard of Oz as Allegory and Fairy Tale
Ever Since Henry Littlefield's 1964 interpretations of the Wizard of Oz as political allegory were published, scholars have attempted to build on that analysis.
the wizard of oz as allegory • the wizard of oz and political allegory • the wizard of oz an american fairy tale • deconstructing the wizard of oz • meaning of frank baum's characters
Ever Since Henry Littlefield's 1964 interpretations of the Wizard of Oz as political allegory were published, scholars have attempted to build on that analysis.
the wizard of oz as allegory • the wizard of oz and political allegory • the wizard of oz an american fairy tale • deconstructing the wizard of oz • meaning of frank baum's characters
The Wizard of Oz II Political Allegory
a short zesty discussion on Baum and Democratic Populism with a few recipes to add for flavor. Links included for resource sites, bio, commentary and the all essential pumpkin-carvin101 from Fab Foods for political candidates
pumpkinheads • politics • pumpkin carving • wizard of oz • political allegories
a short zesty discussion on Baum and Democratic Populism with a few recipes to add for flavor. Links included for resource sites, bio, commentary and the all essential pumpkin-carvin101 from Fab Foods for political candidates
pumpkinheads • politics • pumpkin carving • wizard of oz • political allegories
J. C. Wilder - Shadow Dwellers Series
J. C. Wilder writes the Shadow Dwellers, a series of vampire romances that are best sellers.
j. c. wilder • wilder • one with the hunger • shameless • retribution
J. C. Wilder writes the Shadow Dwellers, a series of vampire romances that are best sellers.
j. c. wilder • wilder • one with the hunger • shameless • retribution
Looking for Answers?
The answers to the Christmas Quiz as well as the Authors.
christmas quiz • jack london • stephen king • margaret atwood • the grinch
The answers to the Christmas Quiz as well as the Authors.
christmas quiz • jack london • stephen king • margaret atwood • the grinch
Archetypes of the Seven Chakras
Each of the seven chakras has a corresponding archetype. By examining these positive and negative associations, we can free ourselves of harmful patterns.
chakra • chakras and their archetypes • ambika wauters • positive • negative
Each of the seven chakras has a corresponding archetype. By examining these positive and negative associations, we can free ourselves of harmful patterns.
chakra • chakras and their archetypes • ambika wauters • positive • negative
Halloween Costumes for Children
Looking for cute Halloween costumes for children? Find adorable kids costumes - Wizard of Oz, Disney, super hero, Harry Potter - boys and girls costumes for all ages.
halloween costumes for children • cute halloween costumes • halloween costumes for infants • kids halloween costumes • wizard of oz costumes
Looking for cute Halloween costumes for children? Find adorable kids costumes - Wizard of Oz, Disney, super hero, Harry Potter - boys and girls costumes for all ages.
halloween costumes for children • cute halloween costumes • halloween costumes for infants • kids halloween costumes • wizard of oz costumes
Join the Oz Celebration
The annual Wizard of Oz Festival draws tens of thousands of fans to Indiana every September.
wizard of oz • oz • the wizard of oz • chesterton • indiana
The annual Wizard of Oz Festival draws tens of thousands of fans to Indiana every September.
wizard of oz • oz • the wizard of oz • chesterton • indiana
Kristen Chenoweth's Guest Role on Glee
Emmy-award winning actress Kristin Chenoweth will appear on the Sept. 30, 2009 episode of Glee, Fox's freshman hit.
glee • fox • kristin chenoweth • musicals • wicked
Emmy-award winning actress Kristin Chenoweth will appear on the Sept. 30, 2009 episode of Glee, Fox's freshman hit.
glee • fox • kristin chenoweth • musicals • wicked
London, Traditional English Christmas Pantomime
English pantomime is like Vaudeville with its theatricality and light satirical songs. In the UK it is a traditional Xmas treat for the whole family.
english christmas pantomime unique british theatri • pantomime roots in commedia del arte • english christmas pantomime playing all over engla • pantomime season december to february • .english 'panto' is like vaudeville
English pantomime is like Vaudeville with its theatricality and light satirical songs. In the UK it is a traditional Xmas treat for the whole family.
english christmas pantomime unique british theatri • pantomime roots in commedia del arte • english christmas pantomime playing all over engla • pantomime season december to february • .english 'panto' is like vaudeville
Sexy Halloween Costumes
Halloween is a great time to let the feisty alter-ego emerge. What sexy costume will spice up life? Pick from a cat, the bride of Frankenstein, a witch or a pirate.
sexy costumes • pirate halloween costumes • halloween costumes • ladies halloween costumes • adult halloween costumes
Halloween is a great time to let the feisty alter-ego emerge. What sexy costume will spice up life? Pick from a cat, the bride of Frankenstein, a witch or a pirate.
sexy costumes • pirate halloween costumes • halloween costumes • ladies halloween costumes • adult halloween costumes
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