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A Tale of Two Fairy Tales: Brave and Moonrise Kingdom

BraveMark Andrews (Orig. Brenda Chapman)Disney/Pixar Moonrise KingdomWes AndersonE1 Films “Legends are lessons,” stress the two female leads in Brave, Pixar’s first fairy tale (with Disney) and its first film with a female protagonist. Anyone expecting another out-of-the-park Pixar script amid this film’s lush, Scotland-inspired CGI can be forgiven their disappointment at ham-fisted didacticism like this. [...]

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Fairy Tales Symbolism of Rankian Birth Trauma

Birds of passage provide the best known examples of fairy tales symbolism of Rankian Birth Trauma and return-to-womb fantasy. Rank refers to the fable of the stork as reflecting the unconscious womb fantasy. the bird of passage which, according to the fairy tale, returns to the place beyond to fetch a new baby might as [...]

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St. Valentine’s Devotional: clothing inspired by fairy tales

It’s not often I salivate over a designer’s entire collection. But I guess there truly is a first time for everything, because I am totally crazy about Tatyana Merenyuk’s entire winter 2011 reddoll line. It’s gorgeous, feminine and uses patterns and cuts to evoke a sweet, ladylike look. In particular, the designer’s jackets really evoke [...]

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The Beauty and the Witch

Download audio Download the Audio Our Awaking Beauty series has reached its eleventh episode. More and more people at Westerly College Oxford now believe that Princess Talia is more than merely eccentric, but is probably insane. She has run out of a drinks party held by the Rector (the head of the college) and now [...]

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