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What did Disneyland project about American culture in the 1950s? What parts of 1950s American culture does it still project? Do you find Disneyland’s projection false and nefarious? Or comforting and optimistic?

Assignment #1 : analyze the following Youtube videos heralding the opening of Disneyland in 1954. What did Disneyland project about American culture in the 1950s? What parts of 1950s American culture does it still project? Do you find Disneyland’s projection false and nefarious? Or comforting and optimistic? Feel free to examine other videos you find […]