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Mel Coleman

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Once Upon a Lie - The Big Bad Wolf Speaks Out

Submitted to Contest #334

Good evening, and thank you for joining us on The Truth Is Out There Tonight, where fabled stories get a second look. For generations, the story of Little Red Riding Hood has been a clean-cut fable. A cautionary tale told to children at bedtime, designed to teach them to be responsible and be aware of the perils of stranger danger. All over the country, people are re-examining traditional storytelling with fresh eyes, questioning who shapes these stories and how reputations can become fate. Few characters haunt our imaginations like the inf...

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