The hyenas had been excluded from Mufasa’s kingdom and treated horribly without any respect. Similar to the separation of races from 1948 – 1991 in South Africa. Disney supports segregation and this is a reason why Scar is seen as evil because he supports integration. In The Lion King, it was almost inevitable for Scar to thrive simply because he was ‘evil’ and society’s laws appeared to be set against him. However, Scar was originally seen as evil because of his successful attempt of changing the social system from the accepted method to his own. “Here, the Good Life depends upon an absolutely fixed social order in which nobody can climb up or fall down without the world collapsing into anarchy.” Here happiness or success is seen as something unattainable if not given at birth. This inherently shows that societal orders are the only underlying factor of progress and that progress is not really a pursuable concept. The Lion King is not the only movie where culture is belittled and undermined, Pocahontas is another example of Disney’s
The hyenas had been excluded from Mufasa’s kingdom and treated horribly without any respect. Similar to the separation of races from 1948 – 1991 in South Africa. Disney supports segregation and this is a reason why Scar is seen as evil because he supports integration. In The Lion King, it was almost inevitable for Scar to thrive simply because he was ‘evil’ and society’s laws appeared to be set against him. However, Scar was originally seen as evil because of his successful attempt of changing the social system from the accepted method to his own. “Here, the Good Life depends upon an absolutely fixed social order in which nobody can climb up or fall down without the world collapsing into anarchy.” Here happiness or success is seen as something unattainable if not given at birth. This inherently shows that societal orders are the only underlying factor of progress and that progress is not really a pursuable concept. The Lion King is not the only movie where culture is belittled and undermined, Pocahontas is another example of Disney’s