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...Writing on Facebook last week, Poland’s prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki accused Polish opposition parties of wanting to find excuses to break their own election spending pledges by spreading “fairy tales...
...New and more productive means of finance might very well be the fairy tale for worry at the exchequer. John Gorman Washington, DC, US...
...On the right, the long-standing fairy tale of choice is that tax cuts raise revenues....
...Explicitly a Disney self-celebration, the movie must salute fairy tales past, without ever suggesting the company’s glory days are over....
...Wenders’ finest film moves, with dream sequences that recall Until the End of the World, road movie tropes evoking earliest works such as Kings of the Road and Alice in the Cities and so on, all strung like fairy...
...Fairy tales work, as anyone who has spent any time around a small child will tell you....
...Stridsberg has perfected a kind of contemporary fairy tale with a bracing Scandinavian edge, here elegantly translated by Deborah Bragan-Turner....
...It’s a Y2K fairy tale about the fashion industry, magazine politics and power. How accurate was the film about fashion then, and why is it still resonating now? We love hearing from you....
...“I truly have no clue about those fairy tales.”...
...The intention was to offer family fare, and director Antony McDonald tells the Brothers Grimm fairy tale fairly straight with a sprinkling of nice touches for children along the way, though only adults will...
...The enchanting stone house, in the Fontainebleau forest south of Paris, feels like the setting of a Charles Perrault fairy tale....
...As a self-described “very weird” child growing up on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, she had always veered towards the magical, devouring a steady diet of fairy tales and folklore....
...Ford doesn’t visit zoos or go on safari; rather, he encounters his bestiary in books, finding inspiration in naturalists’ accounts, legends and fairy tales....
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...Taking its title from a line in a Brothers Grimm fairy tale, Vardiashvili’s sprawling narrative, part comic, part tragic, abounds in mysteries, monsters, magic and terrors....
...He finds inspiration in naturalists’ accounts, legends and fairy tales rather than in zoos or safaris....
...By contrast, Philip Haas’ 1995 film of Angels and Insects captured her highbrow aesthetic and her fascination with themes such as fairy-tales, the insect world and the nature of scientific taxonomy....
...Wills notices how her mother sets up stories as if they’re fairy tales before delivering their matter-of-fact endings....
...The Witches National Theatre, London “This is not a fairy tale,” booms a disembodied voice at the start of the National Theatre’s Christmas show. To which one might reply, “Oh yes, it is.”...
...One imagines these stories pairing perfectly with the painter Paula Rego’s paintings of women subverting fairy tales, their faces contorted, their bodies bent in sharp angles....
...Letter in response to this article: Fairy tale fiscal policy to tax land, cars and drink / From John Gorman, Washington, DC, US...
...This is believed to have inspired his fairy tale The Selfish Giant, wherein a giant bars children from his garden....
...The stories are not dissimilar from those in classical fairy tales....
...That fairy tale ending disappeared for many Americans in the 1980s, when most new employees started to be shunted into a new retirement option....
...The lovely opera by Engelbert Humperdinck, with a libretto by his sister Adelheid Wette, was adapted from a version of the story in Grimms’ Fairy Tales....
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