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more about #princessdiana more comments → eatsshootsleaves: Hey so let's play a game, guys! Which latter-day Disney depiction of minorities was the most offensive: Aladdin, Mulan, or Pocahontas? I'm going to... more » sybann: Oh please - Pete Campbell saw the potential of marketing to persons of color back in the early 60s. This guy is reaching. more » nyc-caribbean-ragazza: So wrong on so many levels. Black people are not a trend. Clearly this writer doesn't understand how long film development (especially animated f... more » MerryLilly: (deleted) .. this was suppose to be a reply to another post, sorry! more » BlondeGoddess: Someone is bound to make the connection between Princess Tiana and Princess Diana. Uhm. Is Mitchell a professor at the Cass Business School of Crazy... more » Maggita: The Tiana/Diana connection is like Malvolio's logic about the forged love letter from Olivia in Twelfth Night: "M,--Malvolio; M,--why, that begins my ... more » morninggloria: Don't drink and opine. more » token_illiterate_commenter: Does he realize that this "niche market" in the U.S. is almost as large as the population of England? more » MerryLilly: What about Toy Story and Bugs?? what were their niches?? What were they trying to capitalize on?! Please I need to know ASAP! more » Tartan_Tart: Was this written by Pete Campbell? more » Vivien Smith-Smythe-Smith: You forgot Pochahontas! Of course, they just glossed right over her smallpox era in that film, though. more » Zack Stentz: A Disney animated film usually takes about seven years from original idea to theatrical release. Which means that The Princess and the Frog in 2002 w... more » PaigeTurner: well, most disney films follow huge events in history: aladdin came after the gulf war. the little mermaid succeeded the sweeping american epic splash. more » KLondike5: Tina Turner, Whitney Houston, Oprah -- was this article written in 1986? Mitchell needs a big back catlog of People magazine. At least dating back to... more » Dodgergirl: Well, sure. I see the connection between term limits for the office of the President and how long people will buy merchandise with a Disney Princess ... more » -
#mousetraps
Writer: Disney's Frog Flick "Capitalizes" On Obama Family
Ready for the most preposterous crap you will read all day? It comes to us via Vince Mitchell, in a piece for the Times Of London, arguing that The Princess and The Frog is "capitalizing" on "The Obama era."
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#ragtrade
Cate Nabs Vogue Cover; Naomi Attacks Photographer
- Australian Vogue's September cover is out, and it features a stunning illustration of Cate Blanchett. [WWD]
- Meanwhile, Fashion Week Daily is reporting on a rumor that Victoria Beckham might be American Vogue's October cover model. [FWD]
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#heroines
"Female Force" Comic Books Feature "Influential" Women
We've written about this series before; now it features a non-American woman, Princess Diana. Coming in April: Michelle Obama. Past issues include Hillary Clinton, Condoleezza Rice, and, yes, Sarah Palin. Images after the jump. [Daily Mail] More » -
#dirtbag
Nadya Suleman Explains Why She Fired Her Baby Nurses
- Nadya Suleman was on Dr. Phil's show yesterday via telephone, talking about why she fired her baby nurses:
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#listicles
Heroines: From Life and Literature
According to a recent survey, Obama has beaten out Jesus as America's most admired person. Sadly, but unsurprisingly, the top ten heroes were nearly all men, with Mother Theresa coming in at #10. More » -
#ragtrade
Paris Hilton: Fashionista Recession-Fighter
- Paris Hilton on dropping $3,880 in 40 minutes: "I think it's important to help out, you know, the economy out here, everywhere in the world... It's New Year's, I need a New Year's dress." [Breitbart]
- Paris Hilton on dropping $3,880 in 40 minutes: "I think it's important to help out, you know, the economy out here, everywhere in the world... It's New Year's, I need a New Year's dress." [Breitbart]
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