tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7040911.post1181624167632001794..comments2024-03-27T16:27:03.093+02:00Comments on Shiloh Musings: A Real Fairy Tale: "After the Peace Treaty They All Lived Happily Ever After"Batyahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09402874037427009327noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7040911.post-56783446536500732352013-07-24T19:55:04.481+03:002013-07-24T19:55:04.481+03:00Thanks so much for sharing it!Thanks so much for sharing it!Batyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09402874037427009327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7040911.post-53097910453373437092013-07-24T18:15:09.037+03:002013-07-24T18:15:09.037+03:00I shared it on my timeline with this comment Batya...I shared it on my timeline with this comment Batya:Another great blog post by my fellow (former) English teacher and dear friend, Batya Medad. Watch the clip of the small indoctrinated little girl at the bottom. Then tell me quite honestly if Batya is wrong!! I think sad to say that she is 'spot on' as the Brits say!Netivotgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00746343586043134996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7040911.post-38583086278563390422013-07-23T19:10:24.924+03:002013-07-23T19:10:24.924+03:00I never thought of Wizard of Oz as a fairy tale; m...I never thought of Wizard of Oz as a fairy tale; maybe because I first got to know the story from a movie.Batyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09402874037427009327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7040911.post-47899487923416782972013-07-23T15:52:49.436+03:002013-07-23T15:52:49.436+03:00Leora, regarding Baum's OZ, I doubt it.Leora, regarding Baum's OZ, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_interpretations_of_The_Wonderful_Wizard_of_Oz" rel="nofollow"><i><b>I doubt it</b></i></a>.Shy Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09104227389210314550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7040911.post-30665346016465677612013-07-23T13:18:06.328+03:002013-07-23T13:18:06.328+03:00I don't even know if I have a favorite - I jus...I don't even know if I have a favorite - I just had to make a list of questions, and that one popped into my head.<br /><br />By the way, the Wizard of Oz was really a tale about the political situation of the United States at the time. Note how the Wicked Witches are from the East and the West. The Munchkins were the populists, and the yellow brick road was the gold standard.<br /><br />If you are a master at writing fairy tales, you can get everyone to read your political writing.Leorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12303493764579879710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7040911.post-14666406788257285522013-07-23T07:43:26.687+03:002013-07-23T07:43:26.687+03:00Favorite fairy tale? Hmmmm...
It's a toss-up ...Favorite fairy tale? Hmmmm...<br /><br />It's a toss-up between the Wizard of Oz and <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Cloudy-Chance-Meatballs-Judi-Barrett/dp/0689306474/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1374554548&sr=1-1&keywords=cloudy+with+a+chance+of+meatballs" rel="nofollow"><i><b>Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs</b></i></a>.Shy Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09104227389210314550noreply@blogger.com