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Tag Archives: brainwashing
The malign influence of Beauty and the Beast
I’m always suspicious about deterministic claims for the malignant effects of fiction, which were rife in the eighteenth century with the rise of the novel and its effects on women and which have accompanied the emergence of new media ever … Continue reading
Posted in Critical thoughts, Fun stuff
Tagged Beauty and the Beast, brainwashing, Fairy tales, interpretation
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