Her Campus at Nottingham
Grimm Fairytales and their Grim Retellings
It is in the inevitable nature of fairytales to evolve over time, so it seems unwise to force them to remain unchanging.
Her Campus at Exeter
Disney Castle Inspirations: The Real-World Sites Behind the Magic
Disney is a billion-dollar company that's produced over 100 films. Therefore, many stories have been told. From old fairy tales to new animated films, there has been a clear...
Her Campus at Kenyon
“Snow White” Isn’t Who You Think She Is…
Fairy tales — often perceived as innocent stories for children — reveal deeper, darker desires embedded in the fabric of society.
Her Campus at Wisconsin
Fairy Tales And Subverting Expectations Of The Collective Memory
Classic fairy tales will continue to play a role in inspiring new stories
Her Campus at Ashoka
And They Lived Happily Ever After
Once upon a time, in a land far far away where fireflies glowed red, lived a girl in a cottage at the end of the woods. But you see,...
Her Campus at Coastal Carolina
Myrtle Beach’s Mythical and Medieval Festival
Recently, a few of our HerCampus members and myself traveled to a far and magical land; The Mythical and Medieval Festival! This is Myrtle Beach’s only renaissance festival and...
Her Campus at UCF
Flipping The Pages Of Disenchanted: The Lessons It Has Made Me Realize
From a very young age, we are taught to idealize fairy tales and believe in happily ever after, princes, princesses, and true love’s kiss, but Disney’s Disenchanted gives us...
Her Campus at Ashoka
A Freshers’ Fairytale
Was I in a questionable state when I wrote this? Sleep-deprived, yes, but substance abuse? No (Caffeine doesn’t count right?). This is for all those Freshers’ 2022 attendants out...
Her Campus at Casper Libero
“Desencantada”: O Que Acontece Depois Do Felizes Para Sempre?
Desencantada está vindo aà para mostrar que, talvez, o felizes para sempre não é tão encantado assim.
Her Campus at Wilfrid Laurier
Promising Young Woman: The Anti-Manic Pixie Dream Girl
The Manic Pixie Dream Girl trope is one that has been used for decades. However, Emerald Fennell gives a unique criticism to the MPDG trope with her 2020 film...