Fun By Jeremy Atherton Lin February 13, 2024

troublemakers and thinkers who are working both to challenge the Trump administration and the circumstances that created it.

the doyen of folktale scholarship who recently translated a new collection of dAulnoys tales under the name of The Island of Happiness.Thats a conscious choice when the prevailing discourse—especially around Louis XIV—is one of total grandeur.

we must organize a coup détat; let us go to the castles big assembly too and address a harangue to the people! Fairies—typically fairy godmothers—are always stirring the pot.a member of parliament who had wooed her with bouquets peppered with real diamonds but whose fortune turned out to be fake.a king and queen produced a daughter so beautiful that people couldnt help but stare—they called this princess Mira.

DAulnoy here says maybe thats the better ending for the woman: to control the kingdom and not care about husbands.she was arrested by order of the king (presumably at her husbands urging) and pushed first into a convent in the Loire Valley.

An oracle said that Mira would have to go—the fates would teach her to be more considered with other peoples hearts.

yet its easy to believe in—because Marie-Catherine dAulnoy often comes off as just the kind of fairy fatale she liked to make up.If you are willing to pay for a password manager.

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