A fog of melancholy has enveloped me as I currently read Shakespeare’s All’s Well That Ends Well. In this tragicomic play, Helena is in love with Bertram. He does not reciprocate her feelings. Instead of walking away, she pursues him using trickery. Eventually, he succumbs to her wishes when he has no other options and…
Category: Disney
Rewind Review: Return to Oz
The 1985 film, Return to Oz, induced terror in me the first time I saw it. This was nothing like the happy Judy Garland musical that my grandparents loved and played during my visits. Return to Oz explored a dark world where little Dorothy narrowly escapes electroshock therapy at a sinister asylum only to wake…
Woody’s Playlist
It’s time for Woody’s Roundup! Here’s what I imagine Woody listens to as he and Bullseye ride off to their next adventure. Woody’s playlist includes the following songs, but you can listen to it in its entirety here on Spotify. “I’ve Been Everywhere” Johnny Cash “Take Me Home Country Roads” John Denver “Lost Highway” Hank…
#RainbowSherbertGlitterDreamAle at Epcot’s Festival of the Arts
Over at the Pop Eats booth at the 2019 Epcot Festival of the Arts, there is a drink that you will either love or hate. It’s called #RainbowSherbertGlitterDreamAle. The last time I heard divided reactions over a beverage was when Starbucks released the unicorn drink onto the world. Nothing splits a group of people like…
Buzz’s Playlist
Imagine you are a Space Ranger traveling to infinity and beyond with Buzz Lightyear. What songs would you pick for your galactic playlist? Here’s what I’d pick. Buzz’s playlist includes the following songs, but you can listen to it in its entirety here on Spotify. “Starman” David Bowie “The Robots” Kraftwerk “Boogie in Zero Gravity”…