NCBI ROFL: "Old people are useless": representations of aging on the Simpsons.

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By ncbi rofl
Mar 26, 2009 9:23 AMNov 5, 2019 8:49 AM

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"..The article constructs a bridge that places The Simpsons squarely within a postmodern aesthetic and, using this rubric, shows how the inherent political nature of parodic irony can help to create an inversion of meaning."

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