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Oh, Baby, Baby, It’s a Wild Hunt

I was thinking of addressing some Germanic mythology today, and looked at the introduction that the Brothers Grimm wrote for their fairy tale collection for possible inspiration. It turns out that I already discussed several of the mythological figures mentioned … Continue reading →

Posted in Celtic, Christmas, Fairy Tales, German, Holidays, Mythology, Norse | Tagged baldur, befana, berchta, bertha, brothers grimm, cernunnos, charlemagne, fairies, ghosts, gwydion fab don, gwynn ap nudd, herne the hunter, jacob grimm, king arthur, knecht ruprecht, krampus, loki, odin, perchta, santa claus, satan, siegfried, sigurd, sir francis drake, sleipnir, snow white, the goose girl, trolls, wild hunt, wilhelm grimm, windsor forest, witches, wotan |

A Grimm State of Affairs

This time, I have one book and one music review. Out of curiosity, do you prefer it when I combine these reviews, or when I make a separate post for each one? I think I generally prefer the latter, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Albums, Book Reviews, Fairy Tales, Music | Tagged brothers grimm, camper van beethoven, cracker, david lowery, jacob grimm, maria tatar, the annotated brothers grimm, the palace guards, wilhelm grimm |