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182. Drew Taylor on Post-Modernist Architecture and Disney’s New Aesthetics

10.31.2022 by Dan Heaton // Leave a Comment

The Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort was designed by Michael Graves and is a perfect example of Disney's post-modern architecture.


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When people think of Disney, the first thought isn’t usually inventive architecture. However, there was a period of time where the company’s buildings showcased cool, original designs. Renowned post-modern architects like Michael Graves and Robert A.M.… Read more...

Categories // Tomorrow Society Podcast Tags // Bob Chapek, Disneyland, EPCOT Center, Interviews, Michael Eisner, Podcasts, Walt Disney World, Walt Disney World Swan

181. Imagineer Mark Gilbert on Working on the Ground to Create Disney’s Theme Parks

10.24.2022 by Dan Heaton // Leave a Comment

Imagineer Mark Gilbert stands by the new Harold from the Matterhorn at Garner Holt's shops.


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When creating theme park attractions, you can have amazing ideas. That’s only part of equation, however. There’s still the matter of making that vision a reality. The teams of talented Imagineers that work in the field deserve more attention.… Read more...

Categories // Tomorrow Society Podcast Tags // Disney's Animal Kingdom, Fantasyland, Hong Kong Disneyland, Interviews, Podcasts, Star Wars, Tokyo DisneySea

A Visit to Disneyland in 1968 (Photo Essay)

10.19.2022 by Dan Heaton // 2 Comments

The Matterhorn, the Skyway, and more at Disneyland in 1968.

I was born in 1976, so my memories of theme park visits begin in the early ’80s. I was lucky enough to visit Disneyland in 1985 when I was nine but don’t remember much about it. We did experience classic attractions like Adventure Thru Inner Space and America Sings, which was a real treat in hindsight.… Read more...

Categories // Disneyland Tags // Disneyland, Fantasyland, Monorail, Photo essays, Tomorrowland, Vintage Disney

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