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By Michael - December 1st, 2010
When veteran actor Leslie Nielsen passed away last weekend, most tributes focused on his later career in a series of spoofs and slapstick comedies. Some mentioned his earlier career as a dramatic actor and leading man, but none that I saw covered his connection to Walt Disney. My first thought upon hearing the news […]
By Michael - November 30th, 2010 Our neighbor in urban planning, Sam Gennawey at Samland, is holding a holiday fundraiser for a worthy cause. Check it out…
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By Michael - November 24th, 2010
1) This is a pretty neat video.
2) I kinda wish it was longer, with more clips.
3) One of these things is not like the others.
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By Michael - November 19th, 2010 The ever-glamorous Diane Disney Miller
There’s an interesting story at The Telegraph about Diane Disney Miller, who has been granting interviews to mark the 70th anniversary of Fantasia. The piece has some interesting bits about Diane’s perspective on her role in the Disney legacy (I especially enjoyed the story about Walt telling her she shouldn’t […]
By Michael - November 18th, 2010 The estimable Mickey Mouse turns 82 today; hopefully, his birthday is made more happy because it comes on the cusp of a new wave of recognition thanks to the impending Epic Mickey videogame. It’s hard to believe that the corporate icon of today – the giggling, krumping creature of the “Disney Dance Crew” – was […]
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The Progress City Primer
From the Progress City archives comes this collection of 33 tall tales and true from Disney history. Available in paperback, hardback, and ebook formats.
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