Showing posts with label jack and the beanstalk. Show all posts
Showing posts with label jack and the beanstalk. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 08, 2009

A POLITICALLY CORRECT "JACK AND THE BEANSTALK"


A few years ago a writer at a well known animation studio sent this memo to his boss. It asked the question, "If Jack and the Beanstalk were written today, at this studio, would it get approved?" The writer imagines that yes, it would be, but only if the following changes were made (below, click to enlarge):



Nifty, huh? My copy of this memo cuts off the name of the writer, but I'll gladly give him an author's credit if he writes in and identifies himself.