When we were kids, "fairy tales" were the cutesy purview of Disney movies and children's books. Princesses sang to animals and princes gallivanted around with their privilege wildly unchecked. Fairy ...

Everyone loves a good story with a princess, a silver tower, birds turned to dragons, a frog and — of course — a fairy or two ...

Once upon a time, you were a young child who loved hearing fairy tales at bedtime and watching Disney bring them to life on screen. Now that you're a grown-up, though, your tastes have grown up, too, ...

In many of the old fairy tales-simple, innocent children’s stories such as “Cinderella”- the moral was enough to give you nightmares. A woman- if she is beautiful, and she is young- can escape the ...

There are perhaps no words more enchanting, whimsical, and promising than “Once upon a time.” As Gemini author and academic Jack Zipes maintains, “Fairy tales since the beginning of recorded time, and ...

Zane Carson Carruth’s journey exemplifies this transformation. Her longstanding attachment to pens, paper, and small, intimate stories evolved into a mission-driven career of writing children’s books ...

Liz Grauerholz, an associate professor of sociology, teamed with Lori Baker-Sperry, an assistant professor of women's studies at Western Illinois University and a former Purdue graduate student, to ...

It was cold in the house at Friday night’s world premiere performance of “A Wilde Holiday” at Glendale’s A Noise Within. Virtually everyone in the audience remained wrapped in coats throughout the ...