Its not just a fantasy anymore, someone is actually teaching a ‘Sociology of the Simpsons’ course…Professor Darren Blakeborough of University College of the Fraser Valley as reported by the local news in Victoria, British Colombia. This new course, offered to advanced undergraduates, in a class of 30, links the popularity of the show to the issues it addresses. Read more…
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One Comment
Amelia,
I really appreciate your recent burst of energy. Every one of these posts was an interesting find. It’s a pleasure to check out “contextscrawler” on a regular basis and know that you will always find something you know little or nothing about.
thanks,
Monte