The Simpsons: A Cultural History provides a fascinating look at this acclaimed animated television series. It recounts the birth of the show, discusses its remarkable merchandising success, and examines the show's popularity as the longest running episodic program in TV history.
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Acknowledgments< BR> Introduction: Yellow Planet< BR> PART I: FROM COUNTER CULTURE TO COUCH CULTURE< BR> Chapter 1: "So, We Meet Again, Mad Magazine": Bart Simpson's Comics Ancestors< BR> Chapter 2: Three Men and a Cartoon Show: The Birth of The Simpsons< BR> Chapter 3: The Simpsons' Road to Success< BR> PART II: SPRINGFIELD ON THE MAP< BR> Chapter 4: At Home at 742 Evergreen Terrace < BR> Chapter 5: A Town Called Springfield< BR> Chapter 6: Pop Culture Institution< BR> PART III: SIMPSONIZED< BR> Chapter 7: The Renaissance of Animation< BR> Chapter 8: Merchandising The Simpsons< BR> Chapter 9: The Simpsons in Remix Culture< BR> Conclusion: The Future of The Simpsons< BR> Appendix: 30 Years of Simpsons-30 Landmark Episodes< BR> Notes< BR> Bibliography< BR> Index< BR> About the Author
