“Anyone with even a passing knowledge of animation history knows the name Ub Iwerks,” Leonard Maltin says, “He is the man who almost single-handedly animated
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Magic Shops in Magic Kingdoms
In the lexicon of Disney, there is probably no word more often paired with “Disney” than “Magic”—from the earliest short cartoons through the animated features,
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A Thrill Wind in Florida: Thirty Years of Liquid Entertainment at Typhoon Lagoon
The year 2019 marked the 30th anniversary of the opening of Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park, the second of three Imagineering-original water parks designed especially
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Dressing for Disney: New Book Highlights The Art of Disney Costuming
The new Disney Editions book, The Art of Disney Costuming: Heroes, Villains, and Spaces Between was inspired by the Walt Disney Archives’ exhibition Disney Heroes
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Today in Disney History: Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Opened at Disneyland Park in 1979
Howdy, partners! Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is celebrating its 40th anniversary today as one of the staple attractions here in Frontierland at Disneyland park! On
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