These outlets' tones range from frustrated to furious to grimly determined. "Daughter obsessed princess" is a good one: It yields links to Parenting magazine, The New York Times and this very site, among others. Want evidence? Try a couple of web searches. If the little girls of America had planned it (and who's to say they didn't?) they couldn't have come up with a better way to make their overworked, two-career parents lose their minds. Ever since 2006, when New York Times writer Peggy Orenstein described her preschooler's bewitchment with tulle skirts and tiaras, people with similarly inclined daughters have been having a bit of a rosy-hued meltdown. But then, you probably do know about Princess Syndrome. You don't have to know about Princess Syndrome to get a huge, howling kick out of I Hate Fairyland, Skottie Young's new comic. How?Įditor's note: This piece originally identified Jean-Francois Beaulieu as the illustrator in fact, he's the colorist and Skottie Young both wrote and penciled. Your purchase helps support NPR programming. Close overlay Buy Featured Book Title I Hate Fairyland 1 Subtitle Madly Ever After Author Skottie Young
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