dr-seuss

The Lorax: It's Not Easy Being Green

Brian Moylan · 10/27/11 02:53PM

The immediate question everyone asked when hearing Dr. Seuss' classic The Lorax would be a full-length movie was how are they going to pad out a tiny book to make a full-length feature? Turns out by adding some Zac Efron and Taylor Swift.

The 1978 Dr. Seuss Classic: Halloween is Grinch Night

Anderson Evans · 10/23/10 09:30AM

He's a mean one, Mr. Grinch, so you can imagine he's a lot more excited about scaring the bejesus out of people than he is redefining himself through love and understanding. Time to ready the dog-sled; We tee-pee Whoville tonight!

I Am the Lorax, I Speak for the Trees. And for Coal Gasification.

Hamilton Nolan · 02/02/10 11:34AM

Dr. Seuss Enterprises is suing a new coal company that calls itself LoraxAG—the objection being that Dr. Seuss wrote the story "The Lorax" to encourage environmentalism, whereas LoraxAG is a fucking coal company. But the president of LoraxAG has a compelling argument of his own: "'The Lorax is the protector of the truffula trees,' he told [a trade publication]. 'We think this is the greenest use of coal.'"