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The Walt Disney Corporation was founded in 1923 under the name Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio by brothers Walt and Roy Disney. The company brandished its current name in 1986 after the death of Walt Disney (1). This company like other large conglomerates has a vice grip on the flow of information that reaches consumers like you and me. Some people believe that having these corporations constricting our access to information leads to a generation of uninformed people, but in the day and age when…

Gravity Falls is animated cartoon by Alex Hirsh for Disney Channel. The series is about the adventures of Dipper and Mabel Pines as they spend a summer in the mysterious Gravity Falls with their great uncle Stan. When Dipper uncovers a cryptic journal that provide information of all the strange and unusual things that surrounding the little town it’s up to Dipper and Mabel to find the origin of all these anomalies along with the help of his friends. Every episode is very well-written and always…

An article taken from moviepilot.com, “Mental Illness In ‘Moana’ & ‘Finding Dory’: Are Disney Done Celebrating Difference?” criticize recent Disney movies regarding to differences. The author Trevor Norkey states his disappointment when several characters in Moana and Finding Dory were mocked by other characters from the movie due to their disabilities. The characters do not developed into better ones that snapped off animated movie stigmas. Differ from the former movies when the stories tell…

But that was just the base of things. Mickey Mouse was important to me. Nowadays, Darry really doesn’t see how much I loved that horse still. In fact, he doesn’t even know why I named him Mickey Mouse. It was because when I was 10 I used to love Disney films, I would go to the theater with Mom, Dad, Darry and Pony. But, I would never let them know that’s why I called it that. I wouldn’t be cool enough to be a Greaser. I barely…

The film Pocahontas is an animated, musical, drama film produced by Walt Disney in the year 1995. The film is about the discovery of the new world. It includes some historical context considering John Smith, Pocahontas and family were once living people. The film is a story of a young woman, Pocahontas, who falls in love with an English settler, John Smith. Their new-found love is forbidden by Pocahontas’ father; Chief Powhatan, and he wants his daughter to marry an Indigenous warrior who could…

process. Disney Theme park opposed the request and this is where the opposition transpires. When evaluating the situation we must first look at the market stakeholders and the nonmarket stakeholders, and the power they represent within the company. “Market stakeholders are the individuals that engage in economic transactions while carrying out the primary function of providing society with goods and services; market stakeholders include: employees, stockholders, creditors,…

Disney’s characters and cartoons Speaking of the characters of Disney, people will recall lots of classic characters of Disney such as Micky Mouse, Donald the Duck, Snowwhite and seven dwarves, Cinderella, etc.. From the original Micky Mouse also known as “Oswald the Lucky Rabbit” created in 1927 to the “Judy the Rabbit Officer” in “Zootopia” in 2016, and from “Simba the Little Lion” in “The Lion King” to “Olaf the Snowman” in “Frozen”, many adorable animals, human, and magic characters have…

Walt Disney Company is aware that the company had to expand its business and operation in the global market, not only because it was convenient for the company, but also because it was necessary to satisfy customers and demand. Globalization generates a great impact on this company because it helps to spread out their services and products. Today, most kids know Mickey Mouse due to globalization effects, and many people know what this company has to offer. As demand increases, the Walt Disney…

hours watching Disney films on VHS as I’m sure some, if not most of my peers are guilty of doing as well. Now that I am what I consider to be a mature age, I still find myself loving Disney but am now learning and realizing the influence Disney is conveying has deemed a societal norm to young children. Disney controls the broadcasting of channels like ABC, Disney Channel, A&E, and ESPN as well as capturing the world’s attention with great advertisements like Disneyland Resort, Disney World and a…

Walt Disney, the founder of The Walt Disney Company, has created a very successful franchise, with net profits in the billions, but faces scrutiny over racial and anti-semitic claims. According to a biography of his life, there are claims that he discriminated against black americans until the 1950’s and did not allow women to work in positions of power until the late 40’s. The anti-semitic claims are less serious, only being accused of claiming that he is an “underdog” in Hollywood that is…