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While watching Inside Out, directors Pete Docter and Ronnie Del Carmen’s lovely film about how emotions drive the brain of an 11-year-old girl, I had that sense of “haven’t we met before?” Naturally, ...

Given that Thanksgiving has the reputation for being a day of Herculean food consumption, here’s a rather strange World War II propaganda cartoon that visualizes such gustatory excess. In the 1942 ...

During World War II, Disney traded fairy tales for frontline messaging. This cartoon wasn’t just entertainment—it was a weapon of influence. Dive into the boldest propaganda animation Disney ever ...

When the Great Depression ended in 1939, millions of American workers, having endured years of unemployment, began demanding job security and a stake in the new prosperity, leading to a radicalism ...