CHAPTER 7: EXTRA EXTRA
READ ALL ABOUT IT: DISNEYLAND’S OPTIONAL EXCURSIONAL ESSAYS
Preamble
** Liminality and Rites of Passage
** Carnival and Communitas
** Playful Pilgrimage Center
** The Role of Rebellion
** Rebel With a Cause
** It's All an Illusion
*** Illusions Within Illusions
*** Audience Participation in the Illusion
*** Intermixing Illusion and Reality
*** Return of the Excluded MiddleMini-Excursion Into Transitional Space
** “C” ing How Disney Does It
** Care and Cleanliness
** Disney’s Complementarity Principle
*** Grow With the Flow
*** Safe Enough to Play
*** The Architecture of Reassurance
** Color
** Cinematic Nature
*** Imagineers
*** Illustrated Images
**** A Tale of Two Coasters
**** Narrative Nature
**** Movement Through Space
**** It's All Show Business Folks
**** The Importance of Animation
The Cherishing of Childhood Excursion
** NeotenyCosmological Calling to Childhood
** The Roots and History of Neoteny
** The Face of Neoteny
The Looking-Back Looking-Forward Excursion
** Nostalgia
*** Disneyland’s DesignA Rose-Colored Backwards Glance Into Childhood
*** Mini-Excursion History of Nostalgia
*** You Can’t Go Home Again
*** Nostalgia Plays With the Past
** Back to the FutureThe Utopia connection
*** Utopian Associations
*** The “Word” on Utopia
*** Other Utopian Features
*** Back to the FutureMaybe It's Both at the Same Time
** Like Father Like Child
*** Culturally Criticized
*** Disney and the American Dream
*** Baby Boomer
*** I Think He’s Got It!Magical Mediators
**** A Bit of Background on Binaries
**** Bringing in Bricolage and Play
**** Mr. Mediator
**** Land of Dreams
** Disneyland and TelevisionThe TV Show That Was Also a Themepark
*** Christmas Special
*** The Deal of the Century
*** Interplay Between Television and DisneylandThe TV Series and the Park
*** Windows Onto the World and the Future
** California Kid
*** Answer to LA
*** A Different World
Disneyland's Amusing Ancestry Excursion
** Historical Precedents of Disneyland
** Open Spaces as Entertaining PlacesPleasure Parks
** Take Me to the Fair
*** Amusement Parks
*** Coney Island’s Influence
** More Immediate Influences on Disney
*** Los Angeles Streetscapes
*** Take Me to the Fair Redux
*** Research Field Trips
CHAPTER 8: MARY POPPINS AWAKENS
PLAY’S TRANSFORMATIVE POWER
Preface to Mary Poppins
Astrological Aspects in Mary Poppins
** Reiteration of Starring Planetary Players
** Featured Planetary Archetypal Complexes
** Archetypal Aspects at Play in the Movie
** Cultural Correspondences in the 1960s
** Depth Psychology’s Archetypal Agreement
Rebellious 60’s RetrospectiveThe Startling Sixties, A Dynamic Decade
** You Say You Want a Revolution
*** Taking It to the StreetsA Very Violent Time
*** Civil Rights and Wrongs
** Science and Technology Take Off
*** Space The Final Frontier
*** Meet the Man Behind the Other Mouse
****Doug’s Dream
****Doug’s Daring Demonstration
*** Innovations, Discoveries, and New Views Illustrated
** That’s Entertainment?! From Baring It All on Broadway to What TV Showed
*** Broadway Au Natural
*** The Silver ScreenSexier and Shadowier
*** Television’s Tamer Fare
** Moving Music
*** Many Modes of Expression
*** Rock and Roll Reigns Supreme
** Fads and Fashions From Funky to Just Plain Fun
** Behind the Scenes
*** The History of Mary Poppins
*** The Disney Magic
*** Meeting Bert
** Archetypal Overview
*** Take One
*** Take TwoAnother View
*** Neoteny Excursion
**** Tale of Two Strategies
**** Mary Poppins’s Strategic Moves
**** Beware of Banking Education
*** Excursion into Liminality
**** Here We Go AgainLiminality Reiterated
**** CommunitasThe Power of Connection
**** Turner’s Topic Mirrors the Turbulent Times
**** Liminality Plays Throughout Mary Poppins
**** The Creative Power of Chaotic Times
*** A Trickster Tour
**** Tricksters in a Nutshell
**** A Bit of Background on the Trickster
**** Mary PoppinsDisney’s Most Spectacular "Trickstar"
**** Bert as Hermes
*** The Tricks of the TradeExcursion into Mary’s Nonordinary Magic
**** Welcome to TranceThe Nonordinary State
**** Welcome to My WorldRapport and Pacing
**** The Power of Confusion
**** Meandering MessagesIndirect Suggestion
**** Presto ChangoChanging Meaning Through Reframing
*** Laughter Excursion
****Historical Perspectives
**** A Special Kind of Laughter
**** Laughter’s Liberatory Perspective
****Laughter and Creativity
** Scene-By-Scene-Play of Mary Poppins
*** Mysterious Beginnings
**** Opening Credits
**** Cherry Tree Lane
*** Meeting the Bankses
**** “Sister Suffragette”
**** “The Life I Lead”
**** Dysfunctional Dynamics
*** New Nanny Needed
****"A British Nanny"
****"The Perfect Nanny"
***Meeting Mary Poppins
**** Mary Poppins Arrives
**** “A Spoonful of Sugar"
*** Adventure Into Art
**** Time for an Outing
**** “Jolly Holiday”
**** Time for Tea
**** "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious"
*** Back at Home
**** “Stay Awake”
**** A Cheerful Breakfast
*** A Change of Plans
**** “I Love to Laugh”
**** Excursion into Joking Matters
***** It’s Catchy
*****Enlightening Benefits
***** Jokes Abound
*** Sowing the Seeds of Chaos
**** A Few Words with Mary Poppins
**** “Feed the Birds”
***** Background of Song
***** Inner Pilgrimage
*** Let the Bifurcations Begin
**** “Fidelity Fiduciary Bank "
**** The Chaotic Power of Tuppence
*** Chaotic Interlude
**** Bert to the Rescue
**** “Chim Chim Cher-ee”
**** The Rooftops of London
****A Bit About Black
**** “Step in Time”
*** George Gets It
**** A Call From the Bank
**** Mr. Banks is Discharged
*** Happy Endings
**** “Lets Go Fly a Kite”
**** Mary Poppins Departs
**** Closing Credits
CHAPTER 9: PARTING SHOTS
Parting Shots Play by Play
Limitations and Difficulties
Future Study
Wrapping It Up
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