Disney Byways: The Goofy Question
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Disney Byways: “The Pied Piper”
One of these days, I’ll get around to a full-length article about the use of…
Disney Byways: “Mickey’s Kangaroo”
The difference, traditionally, between sentient and not-fully-sentient in cartoons has been whether or not they…
Disney Byways: “Dragon Around”
It’s a little surprising how many more Donald shorts are available on Disney+ than Mickey…
Disney Byways: “Mr. Duck Steps Out”
It seems, based on media of a certain era, that small children were often used…
Disney Byways: “The Story of Menstruation”
I have seen a lot of educational shorts about menstruation, though I don’t remember seeing…
Disney Byways: “The Goddess of Spring”
In a way, it really doesn’t matter about the contents of this short. It was…
Disney Byways: Adventure in Color
An interesting fact about the initial ABC run of The Wonderful World of Disney is…
Disney Byways: Animated Parenting
I read an article this morning about what parents can learn from children’s shows. Obviously,…
Disney Byways: “Pioneer Days”
I’ll be honest—my least-favourite feeling when it comes to my work is “oh, crap, it’s…