lungis.com http://lungis.com/wordpress original layout coming soon Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:51:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1 en The Simpsons challenges Islamophobia http://lungis.com/wordpress/2008/12/02/the-simpsons-challenges-islamophobia/ http://lungis.com/wordpress/2008/12/02/the-simpsons-challenges-islamophobia/#comments Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:51:59 +0000 Hasan http://www.lungis.com/wordpress/2008/12/02/the-simpsons-challenges-islamophobia/ So, dude, in the latest episode of The Simpsons, Bart befriends a Muslim boy who recently moved from Jordan to Springfield with his family. And Homer suspects them of being terrorists. It’s a pretty funny satire of the atmosphere of Islamophobia that has become so prevalent since 9/11. Watch “Mypods and Boomsticks” here.

Forgot what I said before about waiting until the semester ends to start posting again.

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