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E4: "The Craft of Building a Course Business" | David Perell, Write of Passage

"Media Empires" | The Business of Newsletters, Podcasts, Creators, and Data Acquisition

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The Visionary's Journey to Disneyland

Walt Disney famous for Snow White and Fantasia and Pinocchio literally just sort of like drops out after the war is like nah I'm good. He has a model train from 1890 I think it's one eighth scale train and he literally buys a house in Bel Air so that he can ride around on the train just for fun. The original budget for Disneyland was two million dollars ends up costing 17 and a half million how does he do it at the time ABC was the number three television station.

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