Tomorrow Society

Smart talk and stories behind the magic of theme parks

213. J. Jeff Kober on A Century of Powerful Disney Insights

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J. Jeff Kober has written the new book A Century of Powerful Disney Insights: Volume 1 about the first 50 years of the Disney Company.


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It seems nearly impossible to sum up 50 years of Walt Disney Company history in a single book, yet J. Jeff Kober has looked to do just that in his new book.… Read more...

REBROADCAST: 84. Glenn Barker on Creating Sound at Walt Disney Imagineering for More Than 45 Years

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Glenn Barker worked on so many cool attractions, including Disneyland.


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I recently learned the sad news that Disney Imagineer Glenn Barker passed away several weeks ago. Glenn had an incredible career as a sound designer for Disney’s theme parks for more than 45 years.… Read more...

132. Valerie Edwards, Director of Sculpture and Chief Sculptor at Walt Disney Imagineering

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Valerie Edwards works on sculpting Mickey and Minnie for area development at Walt Disney Imagineering.


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When we think about our favorite attractions, it’s easy to just consider the concept designers. That’s just the first step to bring those ideas to life. It takes sculptors and other artists to create the places and attractions we enjoy.… Read more...