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Which President Would Win in a Hunger Games-Style Brawl?
https://pjmedia.com/leslie-loftis/2012/09/06/which-president-would-win-in-a-hunger-games-style-brawl-n142419
– Jackson to Roosevelt forgotten presidential chain because U.S. federalism had not yet been compromised and the U.S. had yet to be a world … That’s Disney-level motivation. My 8th grade history teacher would have done this lesson back in the day.…
The 7 Most Overrated Blockbuster Movies of the Last 20 Years
https://pjmedia.com/john-hawkins/2012/09/05/the-7-most-overrated-blockbuster-movies-of-the-last-20-years-n142410
– characters aren’t likable, the movie is full of overly forced action, and the rules the filmmakers come up with for their invented world … Stranger Tides 2011: Worldwide Gross — $1,066,200,000 Despite the fact that the Pirates of the Caribbean series is based on a Disney
Does Ron Paul Have a Secret Conspiracy to Snatch the Nomination?
https://pjmedia.com/david-swindle/2012/01/20/does-ron-paul-have-a-secret-conspiracy-to-snatch-the-nomination-n159665
– Magic works not because of anything supernatural out in the physical world, but because of our ability to trick ourselves and others … into perceiving the world differently. … The Magic Kingdom: Disney says the president will be at the Magic Kingdom, which means guests can plan for heavy security.…
Metaphor Alert: 'Main Street USA will be Closed for the Duration of the President’s Time There'
https://pjmedia.com/ed-driscoll/2012/01/19/metaphor-alert-main-street-usa-will-be-closed-n255091
– The Magic Kingdom: Disney says the president will be at the Magic Kingdom, which means guests can plan for heavy security. … And presidents with a reputation for magical thinking (shared with his most rabid followers) probably shouldn’t visit Disney World … Mediaite carps, “They really couldn’t find any other land in Disney World to do this in, like Fantasyland, or maybe Adventureland?…
Reimagining Fairy Tales: Grimm, Once Upon A Time and Their Modern Spin On Fantasy
https://pjmedia.com/chris-queen/2012/01/13/reimagining-fairy…mm-once-upon-a-time-and-their-modern-spin-on-fantasy-n138523
– Characters like the Seven Dwarfs go by the names from the Disney film, as do Jiminy Cricket and the Blue Fairy. … They’re a way for us to deal with our world, a world that doesn’t always make sense. […] I gave the book to him because I wanted…
Friedman Cheers as Egyptians Are Enslaved
https://pjmedia.com/barry-rubin/2012/01/11/friedman-cheers-as-egyptians-are-enslaved-n132672
– Much of the Western intelligentsia cannot conceive that there are many people who don’t think like them in other parts of the world … The Brotherhood will have to prove, to Egyptians and the world alike, that it truly is now moderate and democratic. … Can many Americans hear that phrase and not think of a certain famous animated film by Walt Disney?…
John Carter's Long Road from the Civil War to the Silver Screen
https://pjmedia.com/chris-queen/2012/01/30/john-carters-long-road-n138725
– He also believed that animation was the only way to capture the fantastic Martian world. … Disney hired noted action director John McTiernan to work on the film. … Disney is betting on the movie’s success — their plan is for a John Carter trilogy.…
Oscar and The Death of Movies
https://pjmedia.com/andrew-klavan/2012/01/30/oscar-and-the-death-of-movies-n179397
– Percy Bysshe Shelley could declare with a straight face that poets were “the unacknowledged legislators of the world.” … So too, there was a generation of movie makers—several generations—who brought the dreams of the world to life. … That’s the way of the world.…
On the Ground in Florida
https://pjmedia.com/ari-j-kaufman/2012/01/26/on-the-ground-in-florida-n10388
– Like most of the south, conservative politics were historically common, though the state supported Democrats until World War II. … Walt Disney World, Orlando Twenty-six-year-old Andres Arango is a graduate student in the Orlando area who plans to support Ron Paul…
It's Biden Comedy Hour at Fete for Chinese Counterpart
https://pjmedia.com/bridget-johnson/2012/02/14/its-biden-comedy-hour-at-lunch-for-chinese-counterpart-n161047
– Guests seated at the head table at the Benjamin Franklin Dining Room soiree included Henry Kissinger, Thomas Friedman, Walt Disney … -China relationship “one of the most important in the world.”…
5 Reasons Why I Always Say I'll Never Watch The Grammys Again
https://pjmedia.com/chris-queen/2012/02/14/5-reasons-why-i-always-say-ill-never-watch-the-grammys-again-n138873
– Following Maroon 5 was Foster The People, whose lead singer Mark Foster resembled a rejected Audio-Animatronic figure from Disney World
Michelle in Reality TV Land: Everyone's a Winner
https://pjmedia.com/bridget-johnson/2012/02/13/michelle-in-reality-tv-land-everyones-a-winner-n160941
– initiative on Saturday with an event at Walt Disney World in Florida, where 69-year-old Sen.…
6 Varieties of the Agnostic Experience
https://pjmedia.com/david-swindle/2012/02/27/6-varieties-of-the-agnostic-experience-n139015
– In the religious world this habit emerges as the agnostic eager to debate and cast himself above others. … (And worshipping pop culture usually doesn’t do the job, even when it’s wholesome fare like classic Disney.) … Because why fix what’s already good enough when the world is filled with so many other problems?…
Of 'Nature Fakery,' Eco-Destruction, and the Nature of Fakery
https://pjmedia.com/ed-driscoll/2012/02/25/of-nature-fakery-eco-destruction-and-the-nature-of-fakery-n255219
– President Theodore Roosevelt became embroiled in a public controversy over how some writers and naturalists described the natural world … described was not the real nature, but one conjured from old myths and imaginative projections of human ideals onto an inhuman natural world … These days “nature fakery” lives on in school curricula and popular culture, from Earth Day celebrations to Disney cartoons like Pocahontas…
The 10 Best Disney Songs by the Sherman Brothers
https://pjmedia.com/chris-queen/2012/03/09/the-10-best-disney-songs-by-the-sherman-brothers-n139139
– “The Best Time of Your Life,” from Carousel of Progress at Walt Disney World (1974-1996) When the Disney corporation chose to move … As I mentioned earlier, when Disney moved the attraction to Walt Disney World, GE wanted a change in the theme song, but Disney brought … “It’s A Small World,” from Disneyland (1965-present) and Walt Disney World (1971-present) Walt Disney added the “It’s A Small World
Furry Friday: World Chinchilla Domination
https://pjmedia.com/bridget-johnson/2012/03/30/furry-friday-world-chinchilla-domination-n139310
– ask me to describe a chinchilla, the best response I have to sum up this crazy little creature is that it’s like a live-action Disney … nicely into earning her keep: I have no doubt that, if left to her own devices, Chinchilla would embark on a campaign of total world
7 Ways Wildly Successful People Screw Up Their Lives
https://pjmedia.com/john-hawkins/2012/03/30/7-ways-wildly-successful-people-screw-up-their-lives-n139304
– v=jyNUSbaFaPs 5) Walt Disney: Don’t Mind Your Health. Who hasn’t heard of Walt Disney? What an American icon. … When he went pro, he was picked second in the NBA draft by the world champion Boston Celtics. … Then it was game over for someone who had the world at his feet.…
John Carter Headed For $200 Million Loss
https://pjmedia.com/rick-moran/2012/03/21/john-carter-headed-for-200-million-loss-n139238
– A Disney spokesman confirmed to the Daily Mail the bad news, saying, “In light of the theatrical performance of John Carter, we expect … There are simply no cultural touchstones that connect the world of Burroughs with our world today. … A young boy living in pre-World War I America imagined Barsoom far differently that I did in the 1960s.…
Can't We Just Go Back to Letting Magic Swords Pick Our Leaders?
https://pjmedia.com/david-swindle/2012/04/11/cant-we-just-go-back-to-letting-magic-swords-pick-our-leaders-n139464
– Cracked.Com today released a new gallery of satirical images imagining “If the Real World Played by Disney Cartoon Rules.” … BTW, a related point that I’ll elaborate on in greater length when I start compiling lists of Disney movies: Unfortunately, Sword in … the Stone is one of the weakest films in the Disney canon.…
In Defense of Ratatouille
https://pjmedia.com/david-swindle/2012/05/09/in-defense-of-ratatouille-n139987
– First, the setting in the world of French cuisine — not exactly the most obvious setting for a family movie night. … Yes, that’s right: I have a problem with a rodent as the protagonist in a Disney film. … Remy is an endearing, likable protagonist striving to move up in the world.…
The Avengers Own the Weekend Box Office, Villain for Sequel Revealed
https://pjmedia.com/duane-lester/2012/05/09/the-avengers-own-the-weekend-box-office-villain-for-sequel-revealed-n139982
– No surprise: Disney announced a sequel: Disney CEO Bob Iger has confirmed the obvious today. … grossed to date, Walt Disney Studios is working on The Avengers 2 … He’s a force to reckon with, having killed every one of the Avengers in the comic book world.…
The Pixar Canon: 4 Misses And 8 Hits
https://pjmedia.com/chris-queen/2012/05/09/the-pixar-canon-4-misses-and-8-hits-n139976
– Partnering with Disney the studio innovated the medium in a way unseen since the days of Walt Disney himself. … Yes, that’s right: I have a problem with a rodent as the protagonist in a Disney film. … But more important, Disney realized that computer animation was here to stay.…
Tweet Too Much? You're a Narcissist (Unless You're a Millennial -- Then You're Normal)
https://pjmedia.com/david-swindle/2014/01/10/tweet-too-much…rcissist-unless-youre-a-millennial-then-youre-normal-n148832
– The more millennials get out of college and learn how the real world works the more their brainwashing will wear off when they start … From PJM writer Lauren Weiner, following up on the Walt Disney coverage at her blog, recalls Maurice Rapf, a Communist Disney animator … When I worked for him, the Disney studio was not very [financially] solid. . . .…
2 Reasons Why Meryl Streep Smeared Walt Disney as an Antisemite and 'Gender Bigot'
https://pjmedia.com/david-swindle/2014/01/09/2-reasons-why-m…meared-walt-disney-as-an-antisemite-and-gender-bigot-n148801
– Fox News: Meryl Streep calls Walt Disney ‘gender bigot,’ Disney family organization fires back According to Variety, Streep was presenting … He hated Disney his whole life. … Having read the various #Disney biographies recently I can see which aspects of the Disney smears he cribs from.…
10 Fascinating Things to Read from Monday, January 6, 2014
https://pjmedia.com/david-swindle/2014/01/06/10-fascinating-things-to-read-from-monday-january-6-2014-n148714
– View this post on Instagram Slow down and LISTEN more carefully today and the secrets of the world … will reveal themselves like diamonds buried in the ground… #disney #magick #selfimprovement #lifetips #lifehacking A post shared…
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