{"product_id":"walts-original-sins-josh-spiegel-9798896092896","title":"Walt's Original Sins: Disney and Racism","description":"\u003cp\u003eWas Walt Woke\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe conundrum of Walt Disney's racism, sexism, and other-isms is enduring fodder for speculation, argument, and of course, \"outrage\". Here, in compact form, ready for renewed analysis, is a catalog of the Disney company's cinematic \"sins\", from Mickey to Moana.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDisney itself feeds the frenzy by its permanent embargo of Song of the South, the film that many fans-even those who haven't seen it-regard as irredeemably racist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut what about Peter Pan? Aladdin? Mulan? The Jungle Book? Even Lady and the Tramp and The Aristocats? Do all these films truly contain threads of racism and misogyny, or have they been unfairly deconstructed by modern critics?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilm critic Josh Spiegel takes a close look at Disney's classic films and finds that it wasn't just Walt who didn't get woke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Josh Spiegel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798896092896\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Theme Park Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/31\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 124\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.31d","brand":"Josh Spiegel","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48800996196607,"sku":"9798896092896","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/walts-original-sins-josh-spiegel-9798896092896","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}