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minus-squareGodort@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoI bet there is a really interesting sociology paper about how The Simpsons shaped culture and language for Gen X and millennials
minus-squareTheo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoMaybe, but there are a number of books on what The Simpsons teaches us about science and mathematics, among others. I wouldn’t doubt there is a paper that talks about that.
minus-squarepoweruserlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoAlso linguistics. The Simpsons taught me that “embiggen” is a perfectly cromulent word
minus-squareTheo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoYeah, they literally invented it and got it added to the dictionary. Here, I thought I had heard it before.
I bet there is a really interesting sociology paper about how The Simpsons shaped culture and language for Gen X and millennials
Maybe, but there are a number of books on what The Simpsons teaches us about science and mathematics, among others. I wouldn’t doubt there is a paper that talks about that.
Also linguistics. The Simpsons taught me that “embiggen” is a perfectly cromulent word
Yeah, they literally invented it and got it added to the dictionary. Here, I thought I had heard it before.