Andersen’s “Emperor’s New Clothes” perfectly captures today’s GOP.
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The Trump Who Had No Clothes
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Fantasy Lit Grappling with Drug Addiction
Friday Canadian author Lauren Davis has sent me her latest book, a fantasy portal quest that grapples with the problem of drug addiction. She knew it would appeal to me because of how it draws on fantasy literature, especially Hans Christian Andersen’s Snow Queen, to explore ways of responding to this gut-wrenching issue. The protagonist […]
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The Snow Queen & Child Snatching
Andersen’s “Snow Queen” tells of a child abduction that is only too relevant as children are separated from their immigrant parents.
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