Bengali children are fed on a regular diet of bhooter golpo (ghost ... rides on nostalgia. The modern-day fairy tale is a hat tip to the kind of cinema of yore when light-hearted horror films married ...

The staff and volunteers at Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital bring a variety of mood-lifting activities to kids who are facing childhood illnesses and injuries. Only one of them wears fairy wings and ...

Every generation has an Oz story, but one retelling best captures what makes L. Frank Baum’s world sing.

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File photo / Mark Mitchell He said children could not read classic fairy tales such as Cinderella or Hansel and Gretel, and that these rules deprived them of their “birthright”. “These texts ...

Labour MP Duncan Webb, who has spoken against Gloriavale in the past, warns while some of the banned books might seem funny, the reality of the censorship was “deeply troubling” and children ...

Hyperion Asset Management’s global growth fund is on a good wicket with big bets on artificial intelligence and big tech. The fund, which delivered a stonking 39.8 per cent in the year to ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This image released by Mubi shows Franz Rogowski in a scene from “Bird.” (Robbie Ryan/Mubi via AP) This ...

In Anora, the lineaments of such a fairy tale are established only with the intent to swiftly disrupt them. What follows the fairy tale is undoubtedly more real – first chaos, and then the abrupt ...

The old woman missed her fairy daughters, but they ensured she ... Excerpted with permission from ‘Ka Du, Ka Tang and Ka Rem’ in Folk Tales from Meghalaya, Sobhona Bhattacharjee, translated ...

For the Grimms, what mattered was to be authentic, not appropriate, and fairy tales, across many literary traditions, weren’t always intended for children. According to the scholar Maria Tatar ...