Published May 8, 2014
[Unedited] Maria Tatar with Krista Tippett
Krista Tippett engages with Maria Tatar in a deep exploration of the impact of storytelling and fairy tales on childhood development and cultural evolution, examining their roles in moral growth, empathy, and navigating complex fears. The discussion highlights how these timeless narratives continue to resonate in modern media, offering imaginative frameworks for confronting present-day challenges.
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