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Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
The author talks about the ways stories are passed from generation to generation.
  1. Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  2. Reading
    04:11
    Reading
  3. Childhood
    05:49
    Childhood
  4. Writing Books for her Daughter
    04:53
    Writing Books for her Daughter
  5. Scarlet Umbrella
    04:17
    Scarlet Umbrella
  6. The Characters
    04:10
    The Characters
  7. Playing Instruments
    03:50
    Playing Instruments
  8. Q&A
    03:47
    Q&A
  9. "Spirit of the Fringe"
    00:48
    "Spirit of the Fringe"
  10. Keeping it together onstage
    00:46
    Keeping it together onstage
  11. "Music can change your hair"
    01:07
    "Music can change your hair"
  12. A magic trick too far
    00:39
    A magic trick too far
  13. 'Just watch the hands': The genius of Boulez's conducting
    02:13
    'Just watch the hands': The genius of Boulez's conducting
  14. Ben Norris: Barafundle bundle
    02:59
    Ben Norris: Barafundle bundle
  15. Andrew Hunter Murray's Fringe picks
    00:44
    Andrew Hunter Murray's Fringe picks
  16. Trying Weight Watchers
    00:59
    Trying Weight Watchers
  17. Jessica Fostekew's Fringe picks
    02:02
    Jessica Fostekew's Fringe picks
  18. "Socks that agreed with him"
    00:15
    "Socks that agreed with him"
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