Homer Simpson

[Richard Romeo]

>From: Thomas Eckhardt <thomas.eckhardt at uni-bonn.de>
>
>
>Don't know whether this is old hat, and unfortunately I have never
>watched the Simpsons on TV, but there is a rather important character
>named Homer Simpson in the book I am reading at the moment, Nathanael
>West's "The Day of the Locust".
>
>Thomas
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much of the great black comedy of folks like West, Coover, DeLillo are 
reflected in the mad goings on in Springfield--I'm sure the writers on the 
Simpsons are quite familiar w/ the pomo heavyweights--I still say I once 
heard Apu say that the Quickie-Mart was owned by Yoyodyne. d'oh!
Rich
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