‘Aladdin’ and Galaxy’s Edge - how Hollywood interprets Arab culture
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The city walls are scarred with bullet holes and burn marks. Tattered camouflage netting hangs like moss over defunct fighter posts and the Moorish archways of the marketplace. The cries of hungry children fill the bazaar, where merchants in flowing robes and headscarves hawk scarce, overpriced goods to desperate parents. It’s a war zone I recognize, or at least one I think I recognize as an Iraqi American and someone who has taken more family trips in combat-wrecked regions than poolside resorts.
Disneyland s President Previews Changes as Parks Return
April 30, 2021, 6:55 PM ·
Disneyland is back, but the resort is not done with its reopening work. Expect changes to the parks ticketing and reservation systems in the next few weeks, as well as ongoing changes to entertainment and attractions, as the resort prepares for a post-pandemic future.
Those are some of the messages that Disneyland President Ken Potrock delivered when he sat down in the 21 Royal suite, above New Orleans Square, with me and representatives from two other local theme park websites for an interview about the parks reopening. This has been extraordinary. As you begin thinking about bringing back 15,000-plus cast members at generally at the same time - many of them going into new roles because of unions and seniority and all those kinds of things - it became a bit of a tricky proposition. Secondly, we had to train them not just on if they had a new role, but on all the [Covid prevention] protocols t
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