Little Red Riding Hood

This year, the podium and platform may be gone, but the audience may be wider than ever if your institution reinvents the ceremony, Vinca LaFleur and Ilana Ross argue. Across the country, colleges and universities are canceling their spring commencement ceremonies. Nobody can argue with the reasoning -- it’s dangerous…

“When the government closed the pubs, I said –I didn’t mince my words, I said to them myself,HURRY UP PLEASE IT’S TIME.”MS Toilets, The Wetherspoonland, 1922A public health official friend tells me her colleagues now call the Covid-19 virus “Wetherspoon’s Mumps”, a darkly comic response to Wetherspoon boss Tim Wetherspoon’s…

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With more than two dozen characters, this sprawling contemporary epic recenters Mexican and U.S. border relations on the Indigenous experience. It’s a violent and disturbing read; you won’t find any likable, pleasant characters here. The novel’s title refers to a prophetic notebook, handed down to two of the characters, that…

Cleaned up for an infant audience, fairy tales have a seamy history. Is the stepmother wicked or really the mother? Is the king who wanted to marry his daughter mad or sane? Nobody rescued Little Red Riding Hood? Did you hear what happened to Sleeping Beauty after she went off…

Image: PokelaboSINoALICE is a role-playing game for iOS and Android which stars twisted versions of fairytale characters like Pinocchio, Cinderella, and Little Red Riding Hood. It’s directed by Yoko Taro, who directed Nier, with music by Nier composer Keiichi Okabe. It’s been out in Japan since 2017. Everyone else can…

Image: Pokelabo SINoALICE is a role-playing game for iOS and Android which stars twisted versions of fairytale characters like Pinnochio, Cinderella, and Little Red Riding Hood. It’s directed by Yoko Taro with music by Nier composer Keiichi Okabe. It’s been out in Japan since 2017. Everyone else can play it…

The golem of Vilna, in Poland, Joseph Buloff tells us, was formed by the gaon, or genius rabbi, in order to help and protect the Jews of that town. He helped with chores during the Sabbath (when no work could be done), brought food to the poor, and when the…

Will Hope turn out to be Josie’s knight in shining armor? TVLine has an exclusive first look at Legacies‘ March 26 episode (The CW, 9/8c), in which “Hope infiltrates Josie’s subconscious and finds herself in a fairytale world filled with dark magic.” From the looks of things, Josie is living…