The Good News: Our talk FOLKLORIC FELINES is happening next Wednesday, July 1st at 7PM ET, and we want you to join us, The! This is genuinely one of our favorite talks…

It’s easy to think of fairy tales as something distinctly European or antiquated. After all, many of the most famous fairy-tale collectors and writers lived hundreds of years ago in…

In 1937, our perception of fairy tales was forever changed when Walt Disney Productions released its first full-length animated film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The film was a massive…

Today, the December holidays are all about joyous magic, warm evenings curled by the fire, and celebrations of the triumph of good and light in the world. Traditionally, however, the…

We’re thrilled to announce that we’ll be giving three talks at the Dublin Irish Festival in Columbus, Ohio again this August! Our talks will be – Saturday, August 2nd 1:30PM-2:15PM…

Today, the wildly popular 1989 Disney film ensures that most people think of the tale of “The Little Mermaid” as one of triumph, a story of colorful underwater band scenes,…

Want to run away to Fairyland? We don’t blame you. But here’s the thing. Faerie isn’t a land of sparkles and rainbows. It’s dangerous, seductive, and beguiling. We’re not saying…

You probably think you know the story of the cursed girl hidden away in the castle overgrown with thorns. There’s an evil, jealous fairy and a magical spinning wheel, and…

Have you ever wondered at the line “there’ll be scary ghost stories” in the Christmas carol “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year”?Join us for a FREE TALK on…

Please note: this event has been rescheduled from December 5th to December 18th!! These days, the December holidays usually center on joyous magic, warm evenings curled up by the fire,…

Once upon a time, there was a witch. She was beautiful and powerful. She was frightening and dangerous. She was everything people feared and everything many of them wanted to…