Smart talk and stories behind the magic of theme parks
There have been excellent books written about Disneyland (Sam Gennawey’s The Disneyland Story is a strong example), but we’ve yet to see a quintessential documentary. There are options that get at least part of the subject right.… Read more...
Movie studios commonly release companion books that fill in gaps left open by their films. It’s a smart business decision, but many offer little beyond a few interesting tidbits. If any release deserved extra material, it was Tomorrowland.… Read more...
It’s easy to dismiss the Disney theme parks as one-note fantasies with little connection to real life. They can point to the corporation behind the scenes as evidence that profits are the only goal.… Read more...