http://www.portfolioimprint.com/2009/11/re-imagineering-mickey-mouse/ Business, business books, and the business of books. Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:40:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc http://www.portfolioimprint.com/2009/11/re-imagineering-mickey-mouse/comment-page-1/#comment-541 Brooke Carey Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:14:41 +0000 http://www.portfolioimprint.com/?p=2295#comment-541 It is scary to think, Jon, that a beloved children's character needs to be made less wholesome in order to have appeal. I guess we'll have to wait and see what kind of response the video game gets--maybe it will backfire and people will demand the old Mickey. It is scary to think, Jon, that a beloved children’s character needs to be made less wholesome in order to have appeal. I guess we’ll have to wait and see what kind of response the video game gets–maybe it will backfire and people will demand the old Mickey.

]]> http://www.portfolioimprint.com/2009/11/re-imagineering-mickey-mouse/comment-page-1/#comment-539 Jon Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:20:30 +0000 http://www.portfolioimprint.com/?p=2295#comment-539 Scary to think that Disney equates "grumpy, selfish, and sly" with "relevancy." Whether or not this move works for them doesn't diminish what an unfortunate social commentary this is as well. Scary to think that Disney equates “grumpy, selfish, and sly” with “relevancy.” Whether or not this move works for them doesn’t diminish what an unfortunate social commentary this is as well.

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