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It seems that the recent refund offer by Disney was the spark that reignited the flame of a decades-old controversy: Is television harmful to tots? Are we a society of lazy, selfish parents that use the screen as a live-in babysitter? And if so, are we creating a society of mush-brained mutants that call the remote “Daddy”?
Julia Pimsleur Levine, mother of 2 and creator of Little Pim, an educational foreign-language DVD series for the toddler set, has weighed in with the following letter:
The traditional comic book trade may be thought of as big business but that isn’t the case of the legendary superhero factory Marvel. The Walt Disney Co. will be acquiring the company for $4 billon…yes $4 billion…dollars in cash and stock.
Disney will be the new masters and overlords of about 5,000 Marvel characters such as Iron Man, Fantastic Four, and X-Men. Many of them were Continue reading »
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