A historical perspective on Disney's latest film "brother bear" This past weekend I saw the movie Brother Bear, it's a new Disney movie and rated G. I have some trouble with the historical accuracy of the film and will be discussing that at great length. Sure it's a children's movie, but does that mean it's ok to disregard historical accuracy? Perhaps the fact that it's designed for children makes it even more important to keep …
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…to a totem poll, which is a large carved log, positioned in the ground vertically. I can't imagine how they could confuse the two. Also the symbol of the bear is not in anyway identified as love. Often love or something similar is recognized as a deer, swan, or even a wolf in the sense of familial love. Bears are generally identified with the totem of dreaming, spiritual sleep, regeneration (as in hibernation), or strength.