[kj] FW: Re: who hates the simpsons.....

folk devil folkdevil_23 at hotmail.com
Thu Jul 26 16:33:08 EDT 2007


so, have you simpsonized yourself on myspace, yet?...................no, i
haven't...the current PR is leaving a nasty aftertaste, and I used to like
the show..to a point...



>From: "Brendan" <bq at soundgardener.co.nz>

>Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the

>band!)"<gathering at misera.net>

>To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)"

><gathering at misera.net>

>Subject: Re: [kj] FW: Re: who hates the simpsons.....

>Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 08:25:02 +1200 (NZST)

>

>At the end of one episode as the credits were rolling you hear the

>magazine store guy go "worst episode EVER" in the most hilarious

>voice...my favourite.

>

>

> > yeah gotta agree Oliver, so many killer lines in each episode, i can't

> > wait

> > to see the film

> >

> >

> > 3 that keep popping into my head for no reason

> >

> > "Millhouse got a tip from a 4 year old about a dead alien"

> >

> > " you know that corpse?"," what jimbo killed him!" no but he poked him

> > with

> > a stick!"

> >

> > "since the dawn of civilisation, man has yearned to destroy the sun!

> >

> >

> > On 26/07/07, B. Oliver Sheppard <bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> >>

> >> The Simpsons is great social satire. It works on one level for kids, I

> >> guess, but it skewers religion (Homer being told in a moment of crisis

> >> that the Bible has all the answers he needs, flips through it, and

> >> announces with disgust, 'Oh, this doesn't have any answers at all!'),

> >> and so much of American culture so relentlessly that a lot of it

> >> probably passes over most kids' heads -- but, hey, it's a cartoon, and

> >> kids love cartoons by default, right? Just like adults dismiss them by

> >> default, generally.

> >>

> >> Recent episodes dealt with offshoring jobs to India, another with the

> >> Patriot Act, Burns buying up all the media operations in Springfield,

> >> the bad US healthcare system (Homer, Apu, Grandpa running in drugs from

> >> Canada, when Apu is arrested for being a suspected terrorist trying to

> >> cross the border) -- they deal with a lot of serious issues but it's

> >> done in such an absurdist way. I like the show -- a lot.

> >>

> >> -Oliver

> >>

> >>

> >>

> >> melinda grant wrote:

> >> >

> >> > its tosh....does not appeal to me ok..

> >> >

> >> >> From: uncle benny's magical bra & liquorice factory

> >> >> <fatpotanga at gmail.com>

> >> >> Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the

> >> >> band!)"<gathering at misera.net>

> >> >> To: The Gathering <gathering at misera.net>

> >> >> Subject: Re: [kj] Killing Joke vs Johnny Cash mash up

> >> >> Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 17:12:03 +0100

> >> >>

> >> >> On 26/7/07 17:07, "melinda grant" wrote:

> >> >>

> >> >> > any way for all those simpson fans on list(--its kinda for kids

>and

> >> >> teenagers

> >> >> isnt it,not adults--well mantally backward ones perhaps..lol..ive

> >> >> never liked it!!!!

> >> >

> >> > fats wrote.....

> >> >>

> >> >> Looks at shoes, scuffs ground & whistles...

> >> >

> >> >

> >> > bet you were at the premier,wernt you ;-D))))))

> >> >>

> >> >>

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