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Two Super Mario Bros virgins review the movie
All we know going in is that they're plumbers and they get turtles out of the pipes.
Celia Brooke
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Two Dungeons & Dragons virgins review the movie
We're non-gamers! We know nothing!
Celia Brooke
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Disney's original Little Mermaid: a Disney artist remembers (Part 4 of 4)
Disney background artist dishes about artwork in the trash
Celia Brooke
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Disney's original Little Mermaid: a Disney artist remembers (Part 3 of 4)
Disney background artist talks about Home on the Range and the mumbled farewell to hand-drawn animation
Celia Brooke
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Disney's original Little Mermaid: a Disney artist remembers (Part 2 of 4)
Disney background artist talks about painting the original Little Mermaid, the Dark Ages of Disney Feature Animation, and the Renaissance
Celia Brooke
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Disney's original Little Mermaid: a Disney artist remembers (Part 1 of 4)
Disney background artist talks about painting the original Little Mermaid
Celia Brooke
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Disney's dark new movies, and martyring Mary Blair to signal your virtue
Disney's new live-action versions of Peter Pan and The Little Mermaid look like the Twilight saga. And an article on Mary Blair that...
Celia Brooke
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Disney Legend Floyd Norman speaks (Part 8 of 8)
Disney Legend Floyd Norman on Bill Justice, artists' workspaces, and the digital paradigm.
Celia Brooke
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Disney Legend Floyd Norman speaks (Part 7 of 8)
Disney Legend Floyd Norman on visual development, Mary Blair, recognizing Mary Blair with Pete Docter and John Canemaker, and tending the...
Celia Brooke
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Disney Legend Floyd Norman speaks (Part 6 of 8)
Disney Legend Floyd Norman on Bill Peet, Woolie Reitherman, artistic clashes, and story development.
Celia Brooke
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Disney Legend Floyd Norman speaks (Part 5 of 8)
Disney Legend Floyd Norman on evolving priorities at Disney animation, myths about Walt, starting at Disney, the hierarchy, workplace...
Celia Brooke
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Disney Legend Floyd Norman speaks (Part 4 of 8)
Disney Legend Floyd Norman on Ken Anderson, Eric Larson, and the perils of work and retirement; Al Dempster, Anne Guenther, and Thelma...
Celia Brooke
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Disney Legend Floyd Norman speaks (Part 3 of 8)
Disney Legend Floyd Norman on Mary Blair's art, Tom Hanks as Walt Disney, concept art, "managing" talent, Steve Jobs, competition among...
Celia Brooke
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Disney Legend Floyd Norman speaks (Part 2 of 8)
Disney Legend Floyd Norman on Mary Blair, publishing ("Animated Life"), Walt Peregoy, and Mary Poppins.
Celia Brooke
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Disney Legend Floyd Norman speaks (Part 1 of 8)
Disney Legend Floyd Norman on the animation industry in the 1950s, going to art school, the move to digital art, other Disney artists...
Celia Brooke
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Why the hate for She-Hulk?
Trying to figure out why purists hate something that isn't even trying
Celia Brooke
Sep 23, 20221 min read
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Why not beauty?
Today's cultural elites are determined to turn around this disturbing 17,000-year trend of making artwork beautiful.
Celia Brooke
Sep 7, 20221 min read
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Chaste love stories
Chastity has a place in love stories. So does adult lifestyle.
Celia Brooke
Aug 19, 20221 min read
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The Bechdel Test
Can Alison Bechdel's test help to find a happy medium between feminist fibs and silly dick flicks?
Celia Brooke
Aug 12, 20221 min read
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Celia Brooke
Jul 23, 20220 min read
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