Arabian Nights
The exotic tale of the Arabian Nights is a series of stories with in a story. Shahrazad dared to face a King who out of anger was causing great harm to his kingdom.
Jan 23, 2007
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Diana Tierney
Rip Van Winkle
Rip Van Winkle is the story of a man who in trying to escape from a nagging wife accidently gets mixed up with some little old men and finds himself sleeping for 20 years
Jan 16, 2007
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Diana Tierney
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas
From grandiose beginnings as the Norse god Odin to the Symbol of a holiday Santa Clause has slowly evolved over time into the jolly old man that we know today.
Dec 19, 2006
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Diana Tierney
A Christmas Carol
It's amazing to think that one simple folktale shaped how we celebrate Christmas today.
Dec 6, 2006
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Diana Tierney
Trickster
These trickster deities add some humor and mischief to many myths. Some have good results other very grave.
Sep 4, 2006
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Diana Tierney
Moon Folktales
A look at some of the moon folktales that have been told in different cultures.
Jun 27, 2006
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Diana Tierney
Hindu Sacred Animals
The sacred cow and monkey have been a point of curiosity amongst many in the western civilization here we explore why they are important to Hindu Myth.
Jun 13, 2006
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Diana Tierney
Pirate folklore
a new phenomena of our pop culture isn't quite so new. This popular folklore has a basis in history.
May 8, 2006
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Diana Tierney