The fairy tale emanates from specific struggles to humanize bestial and barbaric forces, which have terrorized our minds and communities in concrete ….

Alas for those girls who've refused the truth: The sweetest tongue has the sharpest tooth..

If there is one ‘constant’ in the structure and theme of the wonder tale, it is transformation..

It was not once upon a time, but a certain time in history, before anyone knew what was happening, that Walt Disney cast a spell on the fairy tale, a….

Fairy tales since the beginning of recorded time, and perhaps earlier, have been “a means to conquer the terrors of mankind through metaphor..

Though Snow White might triumph in the tale, she will undoubtedly acquire a mirror after she marries, matures, and has children, and as the mirror re….

Over the centuries we have transformed the ancient myths and folk tales and made them into the fabric of our lives. Consciously and unconsciously we ….

Inevitably they find their way into the forest. It is there that they lose and find themselves. It is there that they gain a sense of what is to be d….

Fairy tales begin with conflict because we all begin our lives with conflict. We are all misfit for the world, and somehow we must fit in, fit in wit….

What is most disturbing today is that we use rational methods to cultivate the tastes and values of the young in all kinds of educational, religious,….

The role of the storyteller is to awaken the storyteller in others..