Prisons, Mining, and Torture in St. John | Op-ed

How the National Park Service Disney-fyies the past for affluent middle-class tourists

“Oh Marge! look at that cute little bakery! And the ruins of that cool building where they used to make molasses. Let’s take a selfie… Ok, what’s next on our tour, dear?”

Disney-fying a dark and ugly history and making it into profitably palatable entertainment is somet…