Wed. 06/22 - Pinocchio, Fascism, & Guillermo del Toro

<p><strong><em>A deep dive into the origins, values, and many adaptations of The Adventures of Pinocchio––including how Guillermo del Toro’s dark upcoming stop motion animation could be the truest to the original yet. Plus, the mystery of eight thousand Iron Age frog skeletons found in a mass burial site in England. And, it’s Fat Bear Summer at Katmai National Park. </em></strong></p><p>Sponsors:</p><ul><li>Indeed, Get a free $75 credit PLUS earn up to $500 extra in sponsored job credits with Indeed’s Virtual Interviews at <a href="http://indeed.com/goodnews" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Indeed.com/goodnews</a></li><li>Shopify, Get a 14-day free trial at <a href="http://shopify.com/cool" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">shopify.com/cool</a></li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/06/13/the-transformations-of-pinocchio" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Transformations of Pinocchio</a> (New Yorker)</li><li><a href="https://lithub.com/is-the-original-pinocchio-actually-about-lying-and-very-long-noses" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Is the Original Pinocchio Actually About Lying and Very Long Noses?</a> (Literary Hub)</li><li><a href="https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/06/guillermo-del-toro-pinocchio-first-look" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio Carves a New Path: An Exclusive First Look</a> (Vanity Fair)</li><li><a href="https://www.avclub.com/pinocchio-enlisted-by-fascists-in-guillermo-del-toro-s-1849062528" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pinocchio enlisted by fascists in Guillermo del Toro's version</a> (A/V Club)</li><li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/jun/12/mass-frog-burial-baffles-experts-at-iron-age-site-near-cambridge" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mass frog burial baffles experts at iron age site near Cambridge</a> (The Guardian)</li><li><a href="https://mashable.com/article/fat-bears-cam-live-alaska" rel="noopener noreferrer" ta