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Snow White, an Enchanting Musical

On: June 4th, 2005 at 4:50 pm | Number of Comments » 0

We saw “Snow White, An Enchanting Musical” in Fantasyland.
Alongside Sleeping Beauty, Snow White is a favorite Disney target for feminists. Most point out the passive if not outright submissive content of her trademark “Someday My Prince Will Come” song:

Some day my prince will come
Some day we’ll meet again
And away to his castle we’ll go
To be [...]


It’s a Small World, After All

On: June 4th, 2005 at 11:02 am | Number of Comments » 0

I’ve never been to Ireland, but I’d bet a pint of Guinness that it bears no resemblence to Disneyland’s representation of it in the world-famous “It’s a Small World” ride. This has got to be the most embarrassing and offensive ride in the entire park and yet it is globally one of the most popular. [...]