Planet Simpson
How a Cartoon Masterpiece Documented an Era and Defined a Generation
By Chris Turner




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spectator published on Fri, 17 Sep 2010
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Planet Simpson: How a Cartoon Masterpiece Documented an Era and Defined a Generation
by Chris Turner Anyone who’s ever watched an episode of The Simpsons knows that the long-running cartoon is topical, wickedly satirical, subversive, laugh-out-loud hilarious, and has oodles of street cred among disaffected youth who came of age in th ... (read full critics)
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- English Books
- Paperback 352 Pages
- ISBN-10: 009190336X
- ISBN-13: 9780091903367
- Publisher: Ebury Press
- Pub date: Aug 04, 2005
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover, Audio CD, Others and eBook
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
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| 9780091903367 | Paperback | $12.86 | $10.98 | The Book Depository |
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About as funny as all hell
Chris Turner propounds three related theories about the Simpsons: first, that cartoon is an unusual medium for satire; second, and consequently, the show gets away with a lot that mainstream drama couldn’t get away with, and has in its time been unus ... (read full critics)