Books

The Contemporary Resort is one of the iconic buildings of Walt Disney World. You could show most people a picture of it and [...]

We wanted to post a special weekend edition of the Daily Figment. We’ve had some new visitors coming from Jeff’s post over at [...]

New Hidden Mickey Alert! Someone needs to let Steve Barrett, author of Hidden Mickeys: A Field Guide to Walt Disney World’s Best Kept [...]

Becoming a Disney Geek. Lesson 1. Read. I know, it sounds easy. For a book professional like myself, I do spend a lot [...]

In honor of the Disneyland Haunted Mansion’s 38th birthday tomorrow, I thought I would pay homage by pointing out one of the treats [...]

With the Epcot theme park finished and $300 million over budget, the Imagineers had been targeted for extinction by the previous regime, and [...]

People often use Disneyland as a synonym for the facile, shallow, and fake.  It just doesn’t wash:  This incredibly energetic collection of environmental [...]

Can you tell us who said this? Companies like Disney are always founded by creative entrepreneurs but eventually the founder dies or gets [...]

I’ve been away for a few days. Got caught up in the Harry madness. I have never read a book so quickly in [...]

In Walt Disney’s worlds, architecture was a mesmerist’s task of spinning gold from paint and turning stucco into stone. Walt watchers — those [...]