Talk:Walt Disney
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[edit] There used to be a stub article, deleted in 2011
That's why a brand-new page has a talk page archive.--ZooGuard (talk) 11:59, 14 March 2015 (UTC)
[edit] Mildly amusing
The conventional definition of 'mickey mouse' [1]. 82.44.143.26 (talk) 17:12, 19 March 2015 (UTC)
[edit] Hmmm
Could someone explain what "coy but exaggerated sexuality" means? It sounds vague to me, and unless it has a clear meaning, it probably ought to be deleted. --ShorinBJ (talk) 17:25, 19 March 2015 (UTC)
- The intended meaning is that, while not overtly so, they are sexualized to an unreasonable degree. You can rephrase that any way you want to be more clear. ikanreed You probably didn't deserve that 17:30, 19 March 2015 (UTC)
- But what I don't really get how they can be sexualized if their sexuality is kept under wraps. --ShorinBJ (talk) 18:53, 19 March 2015 (UTC)
- FWIW, the sentence just tries to rephrase the criticism from the source: "The female characters in Disney movies tend to present a distorted version of femininity — highly sexualized bodies, coy seductiveness, always needing to be rescued by a male." - Smerdis of Tlön, If you burn with an inner fire, you are already damned. 19:03, 19 March 2015 (UTC)
- But what I don't really get how they can be sexualized if their sexuality is kept under wraps. --ShorinBJ (talk) 18:53, 19 March 2015 (UTC)
[edit] Mulan? Frozen?
I think they would be worth talking about the third side of the triangle. Zero (talk - contributions) 06:24, 10 April 2015 (UTC)
- I'm not sure what you mean. - Smerdis of Tlön, LOAD "*", 8, 1. 17:42, 10 April 2015 (UTC)