Real talk: how does Santa get down the chimney? Mac Barnett has been wondering since he was a little kid. “I lived in an apartment that didn’t have a chimney,” the author says. “So I talked a lot with ...

(The Conversation) — You may call him Santa Claus, but the bearded guy in the red suit is a man known by many names. That doesn’t make him disreputable, just a reflection of changing American culture.

Real talk: how does Santa get down the chimney? Mac Barnett has been wondering since he was a little kid. "I lived in an apartment that didn't have a chimney," the author says. "So I talked a lot with ...

A trade card promoting a holiday sale at the 'Bee Hive' store on Dec. 10, 1879, in New York City. Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images Everyone has heard of Santa Claus, that chubby, white-bearded, ...