tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3524743884416328260.post5962586054272145461..comments2024-03-29T02:26:39.005-07:00Comments on ONCE UPON A BLOG: Mermaids and Oil SpillsGypsy Thorntonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05376146830985305127noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3524743884416328260.post-24865592286060764102010-08-10T07:41:11.034-07:002010-08-10T07:41:11.034-07:00This post really grabbed my attention. I'm so ...This post really grabbed my attention. I'm so glad you used it. It just proves what I tell my students: Fairy tales can be related to anything.Kate W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15498910344690088987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3524743884416328260.post-48778477066330836472010-08-09T23:08:23.794-07:002010-08-09T23:08:23.794-07:00A fascinating post.
As you know, originally, fair...A fascinating post.<br /><br />As you know, originally, fairy tales were not stories for little girls.<br /><br />Their psychological value is that they can help people to glimpse their own shadow - the things that are in our own minds, and we don't want to know about - like that image. <br /><br />It's a few short steps from reading fairy tales, to Marie-Louise von Franz, and then to Jung, who asks some vital philosophical questions. <br /><br />Do you know that the name of that oil well, Macondo, actually comes from a book about gypsy magic. Wiki: <br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacondoJohn Webbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02966938808921010638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3524743884416328260.post-20573504420787918312010-08-09T16:31:24.440-07:002010-08-09T16:31:24.440-07:00whoa! eye-opening find indeed!whoa! eye-opening find indeed!vvb32 readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10924589941745430884noreply@blogger.com