As a child, one of my favorite things to read was fables. Whether it was the Aesop’s, The Hare and the Tortoise, The Lion and the Mouse, The Boy Who Cried Wolf, or one of his many others, I read ...

The fury is that it’s now OK to point out that Harris has long been wearing the “Emperor’s New Clothes.” Listen to Victor Joecks discuss his columns each Monday at 7 a.m. with Kevin Wall ...

“The Emperor’s New Clothes” is a parable that transcends politics and gets to the heart of a value and virtue that must be central to all we do and all we hold dear: the truth.

Every schoolchild knows the story of the Emperor’s new clothes. After years of preparation and bureaucratic self-deception, the Emperor was finally prepared to model his invisible robes. His ...

There was once an emperor who had a flashy new wardrobe (not like the nasty, awful emperor in the fairy tale who paraded around without wearing any clothes at all).

Fairy Tale Author(s)/Editor(s) Andrew Lang. Fairy Tale Illustrator(s) Henry Justice Ford. Common Tale Type The Emperor’s New Clothes. Tale Classification. ATU 1620. Page Range of Tale pp. 21-25. Full ...