‘Inside Out’ Turns Pixar’s Usual Formula on Its Head

Carrie Rickey / Truthdig Jun 18, 2015 A female protagonist? And a focus on emotion? What’s going on here? Maybe the animation company has learned some life lessons. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

The Magic Kingdom

Bill Day. Cagle Cartoons Jun 16, 2015 Dig deeper

Disney Outsourcing

Adam Zyglis, The Buffalo News. Cagle Cartoons Jun 9, 2015 Dig deeper

How America’s Theme Parks Kill Our Souls

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Apr 11, 2015 Why so few smiles at a family-oriented theme park? Maybe because deep down, many attendees realize they’re being taken for another kind of ride. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

How to Avoid Killing and Maiming Children

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Vaccination Debate: Autism, Parental Choice and Public Health

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Feb 6, 2015 As the number of confirmed cases of measles in the U.S. rises above 100, "Democracy Now!" speaks to a doctor, a law professor, and a legal scholar who believes her child developed autism as a result of vaccination. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Alcatraz: A Prison as Disneyland

Chris Hedges / Truthdig Dec 1, 2014 The Alcatraz tourism site is the equivalent of using one of Stalin’s gulags as a prison-themed amusement park. It is a vehicle for peddling delusional myths about mass incarceration and the criminal justice system. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Kristen Bell Sings Revamp of Mary Poppins Tune With Minimum Wage Message

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Jul 26, 2014 The hit "Funny or Die" video casts Kristen Bell as a fed-up Mary Poppins, quitting her "choice" nanny position in protest of earning a minimum wage that has her living below the poverty line. But the timeless Disney character has a good idea about what will make her stay. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

B-i-g O-i-l M-o-u-s-e

Randall Enos, Cagle Cartoons Jan 13, 2014 Dig deeper

Supreme

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Replacing Lady Justice

Mike Luckovich / Truthdig Jul 17, 2013 Dig deeper

How the 1 Percent Does Disney World

Staff / Truthdig May 15, 2013 Some wealthy families are renting handicapped scooters to skip lines at the famous theme park; the newest way to stalk someone is apparently to use a drone; meanwhile, the SATs were canceled in all of South Korea due to allegations of widespread cheating. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )