tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1906296904233700630.post4167965495473400799..comments2020-08-31T21:50:57.205-04:00Comments on NorthSideFour: Horror Story!northsidefourhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04021998139776276601noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1906296904233700630.post-77609577377696337742010-04-02T20:16:25.612-04:002010-04-02T20:16:25.612-04:00Allyson,
I like how you reframed the fairytale--b...Allyson,<br /><br />I like how you reframed the fairytale--brutal in summary, isn't it? As my children get older and head towards adolescence, and I see the dysfunctions in our culture, I am a little more open to dysfunctional fairy tales--not as something to celebrate, but for how they might make a teenager, or any adult, really, not feel crazy for something they experienced. Just a hunch, though. And thanks for the great topic.Tania Pryputniewiczhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12177520317393803035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1906296904233700630.post-78548704626858703682010-03-18T23:35:14.424-04:002010-03-18T23:35:14.424-04:00Disney followed Grimm, I think, both are scary sto...Disney followed Grimm, I think, both are scary stories that I cannot imagine reading to my girls with a straight face. When Snow White sits up and says "where am I?" we all laugh. Thank God.northsidefourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04021998139776276601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1906296904233700630.post-85111686861673980072010-03-17T09:22:15.447-04:002010-03-17T09:22:15.447-04:00This is truly eye opening - and not in a good way!...This is truly eye opening - and not in a good way!<br /><br />I will admit, I had never read the truly Grimm version and, for some reason, had ass-u-me-d Disney had followed the original. <br /><br />"the Dwarfs, true romantics ..... offered the stiff one to the Prince."<br /><br />If Grimm couldn't make me laugh, at least you did!"Rob Marvin MDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01255954822703093097noreply@blogger.com