Friday, September 05, 2003
Scary, scary people: The Disneyland devotees. But at least they seem harmless, just don't tell any jokes about Walt when they're around...
“Walt and his Imagineers wanted to control you — what you feel, what you see, what you think.” Exactly, I think — that’s what’s so evil about the place. But Doug continues. “That’s what people want. That’s what I like: the complete illusion.
Disneyland sell 'passports' ie: year long passes. I'm wondering if this is the next stage in the evolution of the brand, where there's a magical world, be it Nikeworld or Mcdonaldopia and you can be there as much as you want.
“Walt and his Imagineers wanted to control you — what you feel, what you see, what you think.” Exactly, I think — that’s what’s so evil about the place. But Doug continues. “That’s what people want. That’s what I like: the complete illusion.
Disneyland sell 'passports' ie: year long passes. I'm wondering if this is the next stage in the evolution of the brand, where there's a magical world, be it Nikeworld or Mcdonaldopia and you can be there as much as you want.
