Part one of term paper
: A mockery of pop culture The Simpsons, which debuted in 1987 on The Tracey Ullman Show, was created by Matt Groening. Groening brought to the drawing board a warped satire on pop culture, which produced ripples in forever. now contains spoofs on not only Western culture, but humanity as well. Due to these satirical, stereotypical view ...

Part two of term paper
... cartoon and will be remembered for its warped sense of humour and satirical views. "The show will definitely have a permanent home in the pantheon of American culture (Martin, C5)." It quickly became the most influential cartoon in . "(It) is no longer the novelty it was when The Simpsons expanded from itty-bits of cartoon fun on The Tracey Ullman Show into a sizzling Fox series phenomenon in the early months of 1990 (Duffy, )." The Simpsons paved the way for the great influx of prime-time a ...