The Literary Life Podcast

Episode 156: The “Best of” Series – Why Read Fairy Tales, Ep. 70

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Jan 24, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Why Read Fairy Tales?
01:51 • 3min
3
Commonplace Quotes - Science Fiction and Fairy Tales
04:42 • 4min
4
Do Facts and Ideas Steal Your Humility?
09:10 • 3min
5
Are Fairy Tales Escapists?
12:01 • 3min
6
Do You Know if You're in a Fairy Tale?
15:25 • 5min
7
The Every Man
19:58 • 2min
8
The Epic Heroic Qualities by Definition
21:54 • 2min
9
Are Folk Tales the Basis of Modern Stories?
23:33 • 6min
10
What Is the Transcendental Reality Behind Fairy Tales
29:31 • 2min
11
How Not to Teach a Fairy Tale
32:01 • 4min
12
Instead of Death, It's Going to Be Asleep
35:35 • 3min
13
Do Fairy Tales Have a Happy Ending?
38:13 • 2min
14
Are You Dealing With a Fairy Tale?
40:34 • 2min
15
Girls Are Helpless and Boys Are the Ones With Power
42:17 • 4min
16
The Prince Is a Moron and the Birds Are Not Anti Girl
46:34 • 2min
17
Fairy Tales Have Always Been a Good Part of the Imaginative World of a Child
48:06 • 2min
18
I Should Read Fairy Tales to My Children
50:08 • 4min
19
Is Your Mind Doing the Work?
54:19 • 2min
20
Are We Taking Over the Work of the Holy Spirit?
56:46 • 2min
21
Aren't They Scary?
58:30 • 5min
22
The Light Bulb Is Weird
01:03:18 • 4min
23
Charles Perot's Fables
01:07:20 • 2min
24
Charles Perrose Rewriting of Little Red Riding Hood
01:09:30 • 2min
25
The Redemptive Ending of Little Red Writing
01:11:16 • 2min
26
Are There Any Other Authors of African Folk Tales That We Might Not Have Covered?
01:13:01 • 2min
27
Is There Something Real and Alive in These Stories?
01:15:23 • 2min
28
I Don't Think My Children Will Remember Themselves
01:17:06 • 3min
29
We Need Stories to Save the World
01:20:08 • 2min
30
What I Loved About George McDonald's Fantastic
01:22:25 • 2min
31
Do I Do Fairy Tales or Do I Give Them Facts?
01:24:01 • 2min
32
Are We Going to End Up in a Dead End Technology Wise?
01:25:52 • 2min
33
Backslash the Literary Life Podcast
01:27:57 • 3min