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The good, the bad, and the ugly - and it's all Eisner

The good, the bad, and the ugly - and it's all Eisner

Review of Disney War: The dramatic inside story of the downfall of Michael Eisner by James B. Stewart

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Jun 13, 2023
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This is the story of a self-anointed entertainment industry mogul, in which Michael Eisner establishes himself as the absolute ruler of Disney (like Louis XIV, to whom Stewart compares him). In the beginning, there was a balanced team of Eisner, the visionary; Frank Wells, the diplomat who smoothed Eisner's rough edges (you could go to him for "redress"…

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