Episode 144: Disney Adventures Digest (1990-2007)

S4E14: "Not a Highlight: Disney Adventures Digest as a document of the past"Kid culture developed much in the last few decades of the 20th century and Disney Adventures Digest, the small size periodical for tween audiences is a solid representation of that.  Artist Vero Stewart stopped by my exhibit at this summer's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Gallery opening at the Woodman Museum in Dover, NH, and chatted about how this publication--a remarkable difference from Highlights For Kids--that its audience was already familiar with, is such as solid document of the era.It's not surprising that the title appeared just before the popularization of the Internet, and ended its run just as social media and smart phones were entering the fray. Join the conversation at everything-history.com