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As President of the Walt Disney Company’s children’s bookand magazine publishing unit， Russell Hampton knows a thing， or two about teenagers. Or he thought as much untilhe was driving his 14-year-old daughter， Katie， and two friends to aplay last year in Los Angeles. “Katie and her friends were sitting in theback seat talking to each other about some movie star; I think it wasorlando Bloom.”recalled Mr. Hampton， whose company producedthe “Pirates of the Caribbean” movies， in which the actor starred. “Imade some comment about him， I don’t remember exactly what， but Igot the typical teenager guttural sigh and Katie rolled her eyes at me asif to say， ‘Oh Dad， you are so out of it.’”