Monday, December 11, 2006

"The George Washington of Popular Culture"

"Even more to the point, his films have probably been overshadowed by the theme parks, the passion of his later years, in which he and his corporate heirs came as close as anyone could to the odd but lucrative goal of perfecting ersatzness."

Bruce Handy reviews Neal Gabler's Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination in The New York Times.

And Neal Gabler in the Los Angeles Times contrasts Disney's public images.

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