…and being as insufferably, pretentiously smug as Schlitz about it as ever.
Now, I’m not here to say things couldn’t use a refresh – no doubt they could. In theory, we’re light years away from 1955.
Walt Disney Imagineering will remove insensitive racial stereotypes and caricatures of indigenous people from Peter Pan’s Flight at Disneyland and install a new scene depicting Tiger Lily and the Never Land Tribe with dignity and cultural authenticity.
The changes to Peter Pan’s Flight in Fantasyland at Disneyland follow recent updates to its sister ride at Florida’s Magic Kingdom.
But couldn’t Disney, for once, keep their corporate, self-congratulatory, preening mouths shut? Why couldn’t Disney have quietly tweaked characters in a ride that they knew had issues decades later? The answer is they easily could have but took the easy way out so they wouldn’t have to spend money while…
