The history of Disney's Song of the South is one of cheer, racism, and the odd choice to build an amusement park ride based on a film generations have never seen, or ever will. The film is one filled ...
When I was a kid, the public library in my hometown would occasionally hold movie nights for its young patrons. The friendly local librarians would... I recently watched Song of the South for the ...
Once upon a time, Walt Disney kept its valuable animated wares safe and secure in the Disney Vault, allowing the studio to build consumer demand for classic cartoons like Fantasia, Cinderella and The ...
To say that Disney’s Song of the South is controversial would be an understatement. The 1946 film, which features both live action and animated sequences, has been criticized for its racist depictions ...
Those who know me at all, or who have followed my writing for a sufficient length of time, know that one of my passions—aside from the arts—is Disneyland. Those who know me at all, or who have ...
Disneyland has nixed an Oscar-winning song from its Magic Happens parade. Amid Disney parks' ongoing initiative to transform two popular Splash Mountain attractions to remove controversial elements ...
If it hadn’t been for Isaac Andrew’s foresight, Steve Saxton may have finally gotten his dearest wish: to see South Albany High School’s fight song go up in flames. Andrew, the band director, has long ...