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Once upon a time—1796, to be precise—there were two brothers named Grimm ... But it’s hard to ignore how much better Grimm might have been. Harry Forbes (Catholic News Service) writes ...
The Grimm brothers left an astounding legacy. From well-known stories like Snow White to lesser-known tales, here are our favorite Grimm stories - and some things you may not have known about them.
There was once a maiden who was very pretty, but also very lazy. Whenever she tried to spin she would become inpatient, and whenever there was a knot she would rip it out and throw the thread on the ...
and as the Brothers Grimm tell them, darkly. Even the most exciting of current children's literature tends to play down the blackness. Yet J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series recognises the appeal ...
Once there was a widow with two daughters, who were both named Marie. One of them was lazy, but because she was her own daughter she loved her more than the other girl, who was beautiful and ...
Grimm Brothers fairy tales, in their original telling, were actually pretty . um, grim. Now a new translation, hailed as a blow against censorship, is proving it anew. In yet another example of ...
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were branded “lazy” and “f–king grifters” by Spotify employees Friday after the podcasting network canned their $20 million deal. Bill Simmons, the ...
and the fairy tale-inspired "Grimm." It also renewed "Parenthood" (below left) for a third season and "Harry's Law" for a second. "Awake," formerly known as "REM," is written by "The Beaver ...
J.K. Rowling wrote seven stories about Harry Potter, and she is credited for making children want to read again. But way back in 1813 the Brothers Grimm published German fairy tales that have ...
Grim reviews for The Brothers Grimm, The Cave, Undiscovered ... legacy of troubled film projects is posted at Looking Closer. Harry Forbes (Catholic News Service) writes, “The overall theme ...