May 2012
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May 26th
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April 2012
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Apr 12th
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October 2011
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Oct 29th
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January 2011
1 post
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Jan 19th
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November 2010
2 posts
“We have the right, and the obligation, to tell old stories in our own ways,...”
– Neil Gaiman (via eightyninedreams)
Nov 29th
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Nov 25th
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March 2010
6 posts
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Mar 3rd
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Mar 3rd
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“Should the people always live, or should they die? They had some difficulty in...”
– From a Blackfoot story on the Order of Life and Death.
Mar 3rd
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“Under each arm he carries an umbrella; one of them, with pictures on the inside,...”
– From Ole Lukøje, a tale by Hans Christian Andersen.
Mar 2nd
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Mar 1st
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Mar 1st
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February 2010
14 posts
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Feb 28th
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Feb 28th
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“Then the doll’s eyes began to shine like fireflies, and suddenly it became...”
– From Vasilissa the Beautiful, a Russian fairy tale.
Feb 28th
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Feb 27th
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Feb 27th
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Feb 26th
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Feb 26th
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Feb 25th
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Feb 25th
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Feb 24th
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“One evening as she was dancing, twirling around lighter than air with her feet...”
– From Rhodopis, an Egyptian tale and the earliest known version of the story we know as Cinderella.
Feb 24th
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Feb 24th
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Feb 23rd
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“Once in Ceylon some fools tried to carry off a well because they looked into the...”
– “The Death of Giufà,” a Sicilian folktale that can be read right here.
Feb 23rd