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The unsparing savagery of stories like the Robber Bridegroom is a sharp reminder that fairy tales belong to the childhood of culture as much as the culture of childhood...they capture anxieties and fantasies that have deep roots in childhood experience
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Storytelling draws on the magic of language to created Elsewheres. Writers use a linguistic sleight-of-hand to take an attribute, attach them to new objects, and create enchantment.
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The Cinderella story is wired for weirdness, and you can see it in this movie.
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Magic happens on the threshold of the forbidden.
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It is through beauty, poetry and visionary power that the world will be renewed.
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