
The Dark Side of Fairy Tales | Jonathan Pageau
The Ben Shapiro Show
Reimagining Jack: Fairy Tales and Growing Up
This chapter analyzes the narrative of Jack and the Beanstalk, focusing on themes of masculinity and personal growth. It contrasts traditional and contemporary interpretations of fairy tales, examining how shifts in storytelling reflect broader societal changes. The discussion highlights the importance of depth and moral complexity in fairy tales and caution against the oversimplification seen in modern adaptations.
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