Dr. Rebecca Hains
Author, professor and speaker | Children's media culture, media literacy, and media criticism
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Customers: Stop abusing Disney Store clerks. It’s not their fault Frozen merch is sold out.
Disney’s film Frozen was released in theaters five months ago, but merchandise based on the film is still sold out at Disney Stores nationwide. It’s clear that Disney Consumer Products Division had no inkling that Frozen would become the most successful animated movie of…
Read MoreCartoonists and animation experts weigh in: the new Merida doesn’t HAVE to look this way
In the past few days, the new Merida designed for the Disney Consumer Products Division has lead to heated controversy. On the one hand, critics argue that the redesign undercuts Merida’s strength, serving her up in a more stereotypical princess…
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