Comments on: News briefs: Marvel’s rent, Bratz evil, etc. http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/21/news-briefs-marvels-rent-bratz-evil-etc/ The News Blog of Comics Culture Mon, 13 Oct 2008 13:05:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: Lea http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/21/news-briefs-marvels-rent-bratz-evil-etc/#comment-67565 Thu, 22 Feb 2007 08:01:45 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/21/news-briefs-marvels-rent-bratz-evil-etc/#comment-67565 Weirdly enough, the Bratz never bothered me. But the Bratz Babies? YIKES. YIKES. YIKES. And, wow, APA thanks for being sooo on the ball. Bratz have been around for seven years, and (as Nat points out) TLM and Poca more than ten. (In fact, TLM is nearly <i>twenty years old</i>. Weirdly enough, the Bratz never bothered me.

But the Bratz Babies? YIKES. YIKES. YIKES.

And, wow, APA thanks for being sooo on the ball. Bratz have been around for seven years, and (as Nat points out) TLM and Poca more than ten. (In fact, TLM is nearly twenty years old.

]]> by: Nat Gertler http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/21/news-briefs-marvels-rent-bratz-evil-etc/#comment-67352 Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:12:42 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/21/news-briefs-marvels-rent-bratz-evil-etc/#comment-67352 Ummm, <i>Pocahontas</i> and <i>The Little Mermaid</i> are both more than a decade old. They -are- the films of yesteryear. Ummm, Pocahontas and The Little Mermaid are both more than a decade old. They -are- the films of yesteryear.

]]> by: Bartholomew Fair http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/21/news-briefs-marvels-rent-bratz-evil-etc/#comment-67105 Wed, 21 Feb 2007 13:58:46 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/21/news-briefs-marvels-rent-bratz-evil-etc/#comment-67105 I get the APA's concerns, but that "fewer clothes" comment in reference to characters like a mermaid and a Native American just comes across to me as people being uptight. I get the APA’s concerns, but that “fewer clothes” comment in reference to characters like a mermaid and a Native American just comes across to me as people being uptight.

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