Showing posts with label stories. Show all posts
Showing posts with label stories. Show all posts
Thursday, February 9, 2023

Cliffhanger: The tiger and the strawberry

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A story to tell… Virginia : How was the birthday party? Bertrand : Fun. Jeremy brought me a picture of a tiger and Bianca a box of premium s...
Tuesday, February 22, 2022

1001

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Dalziel Bros, 1894 Scheherazade aka Shahrazad… Sam : What’s after a thousand? Sarah : Why, a thousand and one is the next number.  Sam : So,...
Saturday, August 7, 2021

Olympic Stories

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Backstories Athena : Stories? Yes, there have been a few. Feel good ones like the brother and sister who both won gold medals in their judo ...
Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Art Nouveau show at RiverCity

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Three nouveau artists … . Audrey : A fascinating grouping: Beardsley, Mucha and Klimt. . Alison : Overlapping lives. . Audrey...
Friday, November 22, 2019

Anthropomorphism

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On cross-species communication… . Don Quentin : Why do you call the cat Boris? . Pete Gonzales : He looks like a Boris. ....
Thursday, September 6, 2018

The Cat in the Hat Somewhat Deconstructed

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Collaborating on a children’s book... . Roy: A story about the weather...like... “The snow swirls about, Hear how the wind blow...
Friday, May 26, 2017

Harry Potter as a cultural orientation text

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A Japanese returns to Japan from six months at Cambridge… . Cholmondeley: How did you prepare for it? . Murakami: Since I don’t spe...
Monday, September 19, 2016

Fractured Fairy Tale: Wiesner’s Three Pigs

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After story time… . Escape from the wolf... Adult: Did you like that story of the Three Pigs ? . Child: It was different. Not...