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Take the 1993 animated release Aladdin. Set somewhere in the “barbaric?? Middle East, the movie was assailed for its stereotypical, inaccurate depiction of the Arab world. As reported by the New York Times, Disney was presented with two sets of lyrics written for the opening song, “Arabian Nights,” and chosen to record the more racist version. Borrowing from the song’s lyrics, the Times headlined its article, “It’s racist, but hey, it’s Disney...

Author: By Nathan Burstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Not So Nice Disney | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

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