Awareness
There's a certain threshold of awareness that once you pass it, you can't stop your brain. I am so there. Things I loved from childhood look different, and rarely in a good way. Watching the Macy's Thanksgiving day parade and they had a number from the upcoming live performance of The Sound of Music, specifically "You are sixteen going on seventeen" and the lyrics have never been my favorite, but I used to be able to enjoy the music itself. I can't do that anymore. Follow that up with a commercial for the upcoming Saving Mr. Banks, which is going to be the story of how Walt Disney convinced the woman who wrote Mary Poppins to let him turn it into a movie. Let's look at the title of the movie again, shall we? Saving Mr. Banks. As in, the father in the story. Not Saving Ms. Poppins, the title character. Even with the fact that the story is mostly about reminding him what it means to be a loving person, it just feels wrong. Disney has a new animate