Disney sucked the life from an icon introduced in “Steamboat Willie,’’ but a rebirth is possible.
Globe Editorial
In some ways, the effort to revitalize Mickey seems sad and desperate: Disney sucked all the life out of Mickey years ago, and now would be hard-pressed to find any child who cares whether the mouse is supposed to be cute or shy or ironic. (Full article: 273 words)
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