Whitney Dail was born in Alexandria, VA to a Naval aviator and an artist-entrepreneur, and was raised in Annapolis, MD. For five years, Whitney worked as a graphic designer in the comic book industry but returned to school in 2009 to pursue a better-suited Master's degree in Arts Administration. She is currently in the process of writing and researching her thesis on expanding art, science, and technology interactions in U.S. cultural institutions.
Credit: Image by Jonathan Yoerger.
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The Environmentalism of Wall-E | Wired Science from Wired.com
Wall-E creator Pixar has disavowed the movie’s environmental overtones, and little wonder. Parent corporation Walt Disney is the essence of inoffensive, all-inclusive and merchandise-friendly branding. But even if its bubble-wrapped tie-ins end up clogging our great-grandchildren’s landfills, Wall-E’s point is no less potent. And if your kids want Wall-E toys, buy them a planter and some seeds.
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