Disney Is Winning The Culture War: The Samuel Lively Interview

<p dir="ltr">Editor-in-chief Kyle Mann and creative director Ethan Nicolle welcome <a href="https://twitter.com/SamuelPLively">Samuel Lively</a>, a Christian teacher and the author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1734257016/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_taft_p1_i0"> Trojan Mouse: How Disney is Winning the Culture War</a>.  He has a MFA in Screenwriting and worked briefly in Hollywood. Kyle and Ethan discuss with Samuel Lively how Disney is infiltrating our homes and revolting against historical cultural norms as they analyze a slew of Disney films.  </p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://shop.babylonbee.com/collections/books/products/the-best-of-the-babylon-bee-volume-1-preorder"> Pre-order the new Babylon Bee Best-Of Coffee Table Book</a> coming in 2020!</p> <p dir="ltr">Subscriber Portion (Begins at 00:52:58) </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Hidden Political Agenda in Disney films</strong></p> <p dir="ltr">-Sleeping Beauty claims women are lazy</p> <p dir="ltr">-7 Dwarves: ableism, mocking disability</p> <p dir="ltr">-Fox and the Hound - Clearly a Fox News reference</p> <p dir="ltr">-Bambi - nuff said </p> <p dir="ltr">-Cinderella - anti-woman, lies to get women to wear glass slippers and cut their feet</p> <p dir="ltr">-Peter Pan encourages kids to snort pixie dust and take an acid trip to never never land</p> <p dir="ltr">-Alice in Wonderland - Do drugs.</p> <p dir="ltr">-Brother Bear - Bear propaganda</p> <p dir="ltr">-Little Mermaid - Men love women when they shut up </p> <p dir="ltr">-Jungle Book -  Fathers can be replaced by bears</p> <p dir="ltr">- Finding Nemo - it is a sin to eat delicious salmon sashimi</p> <p dir="ltr">- Cars - Buy a Prius</p> <p dir="ltr">- Tangled - Women with long hair are problematic</p> <p dir="ltr">- Aladdin - Stealing apples is OK if you sing a Broadway song while running away from the city guards</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Topics Discussed</strong></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Sam Lively's story. Who is he? Where is he from? How did you start thinking about the topic of your book?</p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">The culture war and how Disney is winning it</p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Cultural Commies</p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Children's movies being a vehicle for transmitting worldviews and narratives</p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">History of Disney (Golden, Silver, Dark Ages, Renaissance, Today)</p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Expansion and acquisitions</p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">1937-1942 The Golden Age - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, Fantasia, Dumbo, Bambi</p> <p dir="ltr">1943-1949 The Wartime Era - Saludos Amigos, The Three Caballeros, Make Mine Music, Fun and Fancy Free, Melody Time, The Adventures of Icabod and Mr. Toad</p> <p dir="ltr">1950-1959 The Silver Age - Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, Lady and the Tramp, Sleeping Beauty, One Hundred and One Dalmatians, The Sword in the Stone, The Jungle Book</p> <p dir="ltr">1970-1988 The Bronze Age - The Aristocats, Robin Hood, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, The Rescuers, The Fox and the Hound, The Black Cauldron, The Great Mouse Detective, Oliver and Company</p> <p dir="ltr">The Disney Renaissance 1989-1999 - The Little Mermaid, The Rescuers Down Under, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Lion King, Pocahontas, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Hercules, Mulan, Tarzan</p> <p dir="ltr">Post Renaissance Era 2000-2009 - Fantasia 2000, Dinosaur, The Emperor's New Groove, Atlantis: The Lost Empire, Lilo and Stitch, Treasure Planet, Brother Bear, Home on the Range, Chicken Little, Meet the Robinsons, Bolt</p> <p dir="ltr">The Revival Era 2010-Present - Princess and the Frog, Tangled, Winnie the Pooh, Wreck it Ralph, Frozen, Big Hero 6</p> <p dir="ltr">Pixar -- counterfeit revival?</p> <p dir="ltr">Live action remakes</p> <p dir="ltr">The entire interview is available for Babylon Bee subscribers only…</p> <p dir="ltr">Become a paid subscriber at <a href="https://babylonbee.com/plans">https://babylonbee.com/plans</a></p> <p> </p>