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By Michael - November 23rd, 2010 I thought I should post a notice that Imagineer and author Steve Alcorn has published a new book about the theme park design process, Theme Park Design: Behind The Scenes With An Engineer. Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn McBride Inc., a long-time fixture of the themed entertainment industry, and the author of Building a […]
By Michael - July 15th, 2010 I noticed today that Chronicle Books is having a summer sale, offering 35% off and free shipping on all titles if you use the promo code “FRIENDS” on their website. Because, apparently, we’re all friends here. And there.
Anyway, this is goodly news because Chronicle publishes all of the Disney & Pixar “Art of” books […]
By Michael - July 8th, 2010
I was extremely pleased today to receive a copy of the latest edition of Didier Ghez‘s truly wonderful book series, Walt’s People: Talking Disney with the Artists who Knew Him. Volume Nine, available now in paperback or digital download, weights in at an impressive 541 pages. It’s great stuff, too!
The series, which began […]
By Michael - July 2nd, 2010 It’s a shame, but a lot of the great Disney-related books are out of print. That makes things occasionally difficult for the researcher or fan who might be just starting their own Disney library. For some time now, I’ve been using Alibris to locate those hard-to-find classics. They stock all the must-haves, like Richard Beard’s […]
By Michael - July 2nd, 2010 Bumble Boogie, anyone?
Here’s something I’ve been waiting to hear about for a while.
On August 17th, the new “Disney Pearl” imprint will release an album by the great Brian Wilson containing covers of works by George and Ira Gershwin. Some of these songs are well-known standards, while two are previously unfinished compositions that Wilson […]
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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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