Taylor Jack Nelson has been thinking about the apocalypse, and what might happen after, when people have no electricity — and, without it, no television. “What would be left of our culture if we lost ...
Is it tragic that tens of millions of people’s entire conception of Gilbert & Sullivan comes from a minute or so of silliness on a Simpsons episode? Or is it laudable that The Simpsons, once our ...
In "Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play," one episode of the long-running cartoon becomes an allegorical epic for a society rebuilding after catastrophe. Costume designer Naomi Christenson, right, fits ...
It’s the apocalypse meets “The Simpsons.” In Chantilly High’s upcoming show, “Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play,” a plucky group of survivors uses acting to keep their pop culture – symbolized by “The ...
“The Simpsons” annual Halloween Special proves that every last vote really does matter in Tuesday’s election. Unfortunately, that one last vote was Homer Simpson’s. In the opening video for the Fox ...
Where: Stage Left Theater, 108 W. Third Ave. While Bright Comet Theatre is producing the play, the performances are done at Stage Left’s venue. Tickets: onthestage.tickets The apocalypse has destroyed ...
The Simpsons newest Halloween-themed episode, “Treehouse of Horror XXXVI,” features killer lard monsters, possessed apes and post-apocalyptic marauders, but the most shocking moment in the whole ...
When a cataclysmic event shuts down the world’s electricity, plunging it into darkness and ushering in an apocalypse, survivors have only one place to turn: “The Simpsons.” At least that’s how it ...
David Dark searches for God in popular culture, considering film, television and rock music in his quest for what he calls apocalyptic, or revelatory, art. He claims that some pop culture, including ...
“The Simpsons” annual Halloween Special proves that every last vote really does matter in Tuesday’s election. Unfortunately, that one last vote was Homer Simpson’s. In the opening video for the Fox ...