We're excited this week to bring you the story behind the movie: Disney edition. First, Lexi covers the ominous story of author J.M. Barrie and how the story of Peter Pan came to be. Then, Morgan tells the tail (pun always intended) of Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid.

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Peter Pan

https://www.vox.com/culture/2017/7/27/16021572/peter-pan-became-evil-jm-barrie-llewelyn-davies

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Pan

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._M._Barrie

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3025673/J-M-Barrie-predatory-passion-real-Peter-Pan-charming-picture-millionaire-Edwardian-author-playing-Hook-muse-belief-darkly-sinister-truth.html

The Little Mermaid

Andersen, Hans Christian. The Little Mermaid (With Original Illustrations) (p. 1). Hythloday Press. Kindle Edition.

Music

Victor Natas - Dancing in despair available @ freesound.org