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Silicon Valley food
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

How Route 66 inspired Disney's 'Cars' and Cars Land - and the ride that never came to be

Cars Land at Disney California Adventure recreates the spirit of Route 66 through a fictional roadside town design rooted in real roadside attractions and travel culture.
Film
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Disneyland is pivoting on 'Star Wars' Land. Here's why.

Disneyland's Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge will feature classic characters and John Williams' orchestral music, shifting away from its original immersive, play-focused design.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Eddie Sotto, former Imagineer who shaped modern theme parks, dies at 67

"Why," Sotto reflected to me in 2023, "are we not thinking more holistically as to what we're putting inside the guest as to what we're putting in front of the guest?"
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Arts
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

A ghost tour with actual ghosts? These L.A. theme park designers are making it happen

People in the Dark blends theme-park art direction and low-budget immersive theater to create an intimate, noir-tinged, ghostly tour rooted in vintage Hollywood glamour.
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