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Take a look at the artwork accompanying this post. It’s a landscape where the rigid, mechanical structures of the past are melting into something fluid, organic, and entirely new. Hard drives decay; logic boards drip like paint. The absolute certainty of the old world is dissolving. That image isn&
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Mickey Mouse is an icon (probably the most valuable icon) worth billions of dollars both literally from merchandise and licensing, movies, television shows and and as central figure in Disney's theme parks to the more abstract valuation of his worldwide recognition as a character and loved brand. As
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By Michael Whitney • Apr 11
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