Author: Jonathan Kieran
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Retro-Schlock On Ice
Horror fans fans who love “so bad it’s good” cinema would be wise to dig for SNOWBEAST—a magnificent avalanche of garbage from 1977. A cult fave, it features a visibly embarrassed Yvette Mimieux. Hey, a gal had to eat and…
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For Another Ring Was Made
… though these were pretty spiffy. ————————————— [ THE WEDNESDAY BOX, a dark fable for all ages by Jonathan Kieran is slated for international release April 22, 2025. ] #TheWednesdayBox #NewNovel #FairyTales #DarkFairyTale #AuthorJonathanKieran #Folklore #JonathanKieran #WriterJonathanKieran #CaliforniaLife #OnTheEdge #NewNovel #JonathanKieranTheAuthor #JonathanKieranMusic…
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But they were all of them …
… DECEIVED. Take these words however you wish for they apply to much in our day. Even the winds howl the warning. —————————- [ THE WEDNESDAY BOX, a dark fable for all ages by Jonathan Kieran is slated for international release April…
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Industrial Strength Tresses
Rapunzel and her rappelling-level hair first gained fame via the Brothers Grimm. The theme itself is much older, however, and has been linked to ideas about old goddesses trapping young, fertile goddesses out of envy. (Well, no one likes to…
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Fairy Tale HOOLIGANS
This UNDOCTORED old-timey photo proves what I have long suspected: Little Miss Hood and her lupine pal were in cahoots to get rid of Grandma and STEAL the coffee can of money under her bed. Here they are plotting like…
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A Cup of Tea, A Cookie, and You
I love the way fairy tales can be reinterpreted over time. Take the old Warner Bros. cartoons, for example. In their humorous version of Hansel and Gretel, the kids are a couple of greedy, ungrateful brats while Witch Hazel is…
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Imagination is All it Takes
Fairy tales emerge across human history. Few equal the Arabian Nights, a collection culled from Persian, Turkish, Indian, and other cultures. The mighty Djinn were frequent antagonists here, inspiring writers like Poe himself. These mystical spirits of folklore have definitely…
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“To Travel is to Live”
Hans Christian Andersen was indeed the most prolific author of original fairy tales in history. His elegant creed: “To move, to breathe, to fly, to float, to gain all while you give. To roam the roads of lands remote, to…
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There is Power in … LA CHANCLA
Think you know the story of “Cinderella”? Think again. Her adventure didn’t begin with a glass slipper. In the ancient original tale, she was a girl named “Rhodopis”. An eagle stole her sandal & dropped it on the King of…
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