We tell stories to make sense of our world. Across time and across cultures, folk and fairy tales were passed down orally to ...

Jodi Picoult is a familiar name to those of us who race through the Hudson News stores at LAX just before we board a plane. We are smug in our certainty — we know what we’re getting when we pluck one ...

Here are some stories a lot of us grew up with. First, “The Fisherman and His Wife.” You remember: A fisherman catches a flounder, and the fish says it is enchanted and pleads to be spared. The ...

Prof. Armando Maggi, PhD’95, began his Humanities Day 2011 lecture with a clip from the opening scene of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Released in 1938, it was the first fairy tale to be turned ...

For my money, this is without a doubt the story of the week. For years we’ve been hearing how the Grimm fairy tales were a lot more horror-based and bloody than the sanitized versions we’ve been ...

Milana Anderson's new book got me thinking unexpectedly about how fairy tales not only can help readers ​learn about animal sentience but also lead to new scientific research.