The Wizard of Oz — L. Frank Baum’s book and the beloved 1939 film it inspired — is a quintessentially American fairy tale where we are transported to scenes of middle America, a place of scarecrows, prairies and hot air balloons.
All of this imagery is wrapped into a reflection on the American dream, or the idea that brains, heart, and courage — combined with hard work — can help you reach what you desire. Even when that desire is simply to go back home.
Amongst them, is the fact that the Oz universe also predicted mobile phones!
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