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And this is the dystopia I landed on?

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Pam Wishbow@pamwishbow.bsky.social · 2d ago

When people ask for what inspires me, what my references are, it’s just a childhood of absorbing these backgrounds and having them feel like Home

Bill Mudron@mudron.bsky.social · 3d ago

Maurice Noble was THE cartoon background designer. I love how much he was able to fuck around around and get so abstractly graphic, yet no one in the audience ever batted an eye because his designs lent so much personality and energy to the cartoons they were used in.

Al Yankovic@alyankovic.bsky.social · 3d ago

“Lost media” no longer! I finally got permission to upload “AL’S BRAIN,” an 11-minute educational 3-D film attraction which ran at the Orange County and Western Washington fairs, and hasn’t been seen publicly since 2009. You can watch the whole thing here: youtu.be/2xujU87ZHt4

Barnaby Edwards@barnabyedwards.bsky.social · last wk.

One of my favourite Dolly Parton stories. Chatting to one of her employees one day, she asked why he’d decided to work at Dollywood. To fund his education, he said. She immediately paid 100% of his college fees & then offered the same deal to all 11,000 employees. www.upworthy.com/dollywood-co...

Dolly Parton's Dollywood will pay tuition costs for all employees to 'pursue a new dream'

Disneyland might be named the “Happiest Place on Earth,” but the employees at Dollywood can make an educated claim to fame of their own. Herschend Enterprises, partner owner of Dollywood and the natio...

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Chise@sailorrooscout.bsky.social · last wk.

Some people might not be aware, but it is entirely possible that without Dolly Parton we wouldn’t have had a COVID vaccine. She partly funded Moderna’s research and gave the largest individual contribution to make it all happen. Just gives you an idea of the kind of person she was.