Downtown Disney

I remember meeting Mr. Stanley his first semester at Ohio State. He wandered in to Denny Hall lost, looking for his English class, so I gave him directions. We had a conversation during the walk through Denny and he told me he was in the Army. I immediately asked him what brought you to Ohio State after 12 years and his response wanted to go to college to become an Orthopedic Surgeon. His reasoning was very interesting to me because, he received back surgery that was the wrong type of operation…

have stage fright with certain parts like leading the crowd like, etc. So we had trouble sticking to an idea but two weeks before the project is do, I came up with the idea of Disney because I didn't wanna do a sad project and also because I was inspired by this YouTube channel called Buzzfeed which had a video of different Disney princesses but historically accurate like Snow White came out in 1937 and it represented mid…

Melody is a main character. She impacted the story by making it interesting. She changed overtime. Melody changed by getting her singing voice back, growing feathers, convincing people to do stuff, learning she's a siren (a siren is a bird that has a very beautiful voice) and that she belongs somewhere. Her role in the story was to make everyone like her by growing feathers stoping Bekka, and helping Hailey. Jackson and DJ Hide aren't main characters. Jackson impacted the novel by making it…

If rumors about Hollywood singers Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani dating are still on the rise, it's because the non stop flirting between them is broadcasted on national TV. According to IB Times, Stefani did it again during the show The Voice when she commented about Blake while the blind auditions was happening. It was also when a contestant who seems like a mix of Colbie Caillat and Norah Jones won their ears and all of them are trying to get her on their team. This is the part when the…

Disney used Norman’s concepts of affordances, signifiers, and feedback to help the patrons use the MagicBand. Affordances refers to the relationship between an object and a person – the Magic Band affords as a seamless experience for the patrons who visit Disney World as they will be able to travel lighter. An example would be that the people would pay their food using this MagicBand as it is connected to their credit card. The signifier for the MagicBand is the Mickey Mouse logo as it is what…

princess “can undermine girls’ well-being” (Orenstein 327). Wanting to get to the bottom of the princess culture, Orenstein sets out on an investigation, learning that “princesses” are a money-making machine. Through the director of consumer products at Disney, Inc., Andy Mooney, Orenstein is persuaded to think that the princess culture is just a phase; however, she still provides evidence of the dangers of the expectations to be a “princess” in society. In Orenstein’s article “Cinderella and…

There are many different cultural versions of the story of Cinderella. There is only one story of Cinderella that I grew up with and that is the “Disney movie version of Cinderella.” This particular version of the story most people of today’s culture are familiar with and know that it is truly loved by many. However, it is always great to venture out of the norm, and to look for other versions of the story that is so loved by many people. This is such a popular story that different cultures all…

The Life and Accomplishments of Walt Disney The name Disney is a name that almost everyone has heard before. While a majority of the population does not know much about Walt Disney himself, his legacy lives on and continues to impact the lives of many people today. The name Disney brings back many happy childhood memories and has a positive connotation for many people. Through his work in animation, film making, and creation of the theme park, Disneyland, he has left a lasting marking on…

The Disney princess franchise, created by Andy Mooney, has been watched and adored by families around the world for decades, but in the rise of modern day feminism and the eradication of gender roles Disney’s interpretation of women is starting to raise a few eyebrows. It has become evident that girls are starting to act more mature at a much younger age which leads to them being sexualized. Considering young girls obsession with Disney princesses many parents are left wondering if the Disney…

favourite places while in the ‘United States of America’. California Adventure park had all these amazing rides that I couldn't wait to trial. The first thing I witnessed while in California Adventure Park was the live, bubbly music playing from the old Disney movies. We had gone on multiple rides but the ride that stood out to me the most, was the infamous ‘Tower of Terror’. The Tower of Terror was a ride that took you up 13 floors and then all of a sudden your insides dropped to the floor…