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by | September 19, 2011

10 Heartbreaking Simpsons Moments

[This list is being crossposted on the terrific Simpsons-centric blog Dead Homer Society. Go check them out!] “Don’t cry for me; I’m already dead.” – Barney Back in June, I composed a list of “10 Scary Simpsons Moments.” This is … Continue reading →

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by | July 29, 2011

Link Dump: #39

I know how Krazy Kat feels up there. A brick to the head, the absurd July heat—they’re basically the same thing. We’ve been pretty sluggish lately, as you may have noticed, with our summer blogging being “sporadic” at best. But … Continue reading →

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by | June 30, 2011

Ten Scary Simpsons Moments

By Andreas [This list is being crossposted on the terrific Simpsons-centric blog Dead Homer Society. Go check them out!] “Cool, she’ll be a freak!” – Bart To have an annual Halloween episode is one thing. To freely cram shocking, ghoulish … Continue reading →

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by | May 16, 2011

Perfectly Cromulent Analysis: Sweet Seymour Skinner’s Baadasssss Song

By Andreas Part of The Simpsons‘ utter genius is how the writers were able to squeeze pathos and comedy, week after week, out of extremely improbable storylines. In my “Perfectly Cromulent Analysis” series, for example, I’ve discussed episodes where an … Continue reading →

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by | April 25, 2011

Perfectly Cromulent Analysis: Lisa’s Pony

By Andreas As we continue with the new, condensed version of “Perfectly Cromulent Analysis,” we arrive at an episode that’s pure genius in how it explores Homer and Lisa’s fraught father/daughter relationship. Blending powerful drama with physical and verbal comedy, … Continue reading →

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