Throughout their history, Germans have had a fascination and love of forests and trees. The country’s woodlands and glades have been an inspiration to writers, philosophers and everyday citizens alike.
The Museum of World War II outside Boston has paid $50,000 for Anne Frank’s inscribed copy of Grimm’s fairy tales, in what the museum is calling the first major offering of material connected directly with Frank in nearly 20 years…
Given a choice, would Three Little Robots being chased by a big bad wolf A) build successively more wolf-resistant houses or B) kill the wolf with their nail gun? If you chose B), you’re probably a robot who hasn’t yet met Quixote, a learning system that teaches robots how not to kill by using fairy tales.
An Study of the German Forest in Song, Myth, and Folklore