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Travel with us to the high Andes of Cusco, Peru searching for folk tales with author Johnny Payne. Many know of Machu Picchu, ...
From rags to riches and beasts to beanstalks, these are the popular fairy tales and folktales that shape our happily ever afters.
Vera Brosgol’s underwater folk tale, PLAIN JANE AND THE MERMAID (First Second, 368 pp., $14.99, ages 10 to 14), is a cabaret of tropes and figures from many tales we know and love, spun anew ...
Following a Folk Tale Through the Himalayas On a trip through northern India, a writer was guided by the age-old epic story of “Rajula Malushahi,” which led him to a series of unexpected places.
The title of this piece may have been a bit misleading since I am not going to be providing an analysis of Ukrainian folk tales, though I’m sure there are Ukrainian scholars out there who could ...
Fairy Tales focuses on how artists, designers and filmmakers have taken inspiration from fantasy motifs, adapting the fairy tale vocabulary of extremes to their own artistic needs.
Dive into the chilling world of Tales From Candleforth, an award-winning point-and-click adventure game, set to launch on April 30th, 2024.
For World Folklore Day, here are four songs based on myths and folk tales, including songs from Hozier, The Decemberists, and more.
With a team, she designed a collection of fashion and homewares, the swirling motifs and saturated hues “loosely lifted and distilled, like sacred geometry” from Transylvanian folk wares, to ...