The fear of being abandoned by one's parents (Hansel and Gretel), or of being destroyed by (or destroying) a parent or sibling – always disguised as, say, a "wicked stepsister" or "stepmother" – recurs again and again, allowing children to access their darker fantasies.
Kasparov had alreadyturned up the heat with declarations to El Pais in which he accused modern Russia of being "a corrupt dictatorship disguised as a democracy".
"The commission took a political decision disguised as a legal one," Mark Johnston, a senior adviser to the European Policy Centre, told the Guardian.
Now in his mid-80s, he is slender and quick, a New York talker, a man of polished anecdotes, long digressions, and strong opinions disguised with smiles.
"Alcohol has such a grip on us because it is an integral part of society, socially acceptable when in fact it is an addictive drug disguised as a sophisticated experience," she says.
It is a personal attack disguised as a book review and has exposed Ms Hadid to public ridicule and contempt, depriving her of confidence and injuring her good name and reputation," said a statement from her New York lawyer Oren Warshavsky.
It was because, for their own political reasons and to outwit the censor, they talked about reality, but in slightly fantasised and disguised terms.
The report also cites increasingly sophisticated techniques, which include dissolving the drug in solvents to smuggle it across the border disguised as flavoured drinks or hidden in windshield wiper reservoirs.
Geddes himself is a barely disguised fanboy – check out his 1991 essay on Chinese "hopping vampires" – though, rather like the festival itself, he has graduated from cargo pants and gothic-cross earring to blazers and shirts.
A study in which researchers play dress up to see how reindeer react to humans disguised as polar bears.
Japan has cancelled its annual Antarctic whaling hunt for the first time in more than a quarter of a century, in line with a UN court ruling that the program was a commercial activity disguised as science.
