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Tuesday, October 31, 2006 12:00 AM

Life before Mickey

In an excerpt from Neal Gabler's massive biography of Walt Disney, the young animator arrives in Hollywood -- and gets his break.
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Tuesday, October 31, 2006 05:26 PM

Bill Peet

To get a quick and interesting little peek into Disney, scout around the kids' lit section of your library for Bill Peet's Autobiography. His portrait of Walt is respectful and even whimsical, but also conveys some of Walt's tempermentality.

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Monday, October 30, 2006 06:34 PM

True genius.

The greatest mind of the 20th century.

Bar none.

Thanks, Walt.

—MM

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