- “Mass-produced images fill our daily lives and condition our most intimate perceptions and desires.”
- The Mouse that Roared, by Henry Giroux
- Disney sells not just their movies, but also values, images, and identities.
- Disney needs an aesthetic, because they can’t put their logo on everything.
- For a while, that was cuteness and wholesomeness in their animation style.
- Disney hires child psychologists to see what kinds of things children like, and in the future what they should make.
- Disney and the kids’ parents (who grew up on Disney) reinforce gender norms.