Lydia Poulteney, James Hicks

The Simpsons Secret

A Cromulent Guide to How the Simpsons Predicted Everything!

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Simpsons Secret is a book that will appeal to both hardcore, and casual fans alike. There is no other Simpsons related book that focuses entirely on predictions and theories.

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Yellow Pear Press
• Seitenzahl: 205
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 142mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781684812691
• ISBN-10: 1684812690
• Artikelnr.: 67668333

Autorenporträt

Together, Lydia Hicks and James Hicks created “The Simpsons Theory”, the largest YouTube channel dedicated to The Simpsons. Over their careers, they have interviewed writers, showrunners, animators and artists of the show to produce videos to educate and entertain Simpsons fans around the world.    The duo discuss the most poignant moments in the show’s history, piece together in-depth character timelines and are well known for their series: The Treehouse of Horror Kill Count. They also wrote the book The Simpsons Secret: A Cromulent Guide to How The Simpsons Predicted Everything and have even been rumoured to appear in an episode of The Simpsons!    Lydia Hicks holds a Bachelor of Arts in Film Theory and Practice from The University of Kent.  

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Who Is The Simpsons Theory
Chapter 1: Why I love The Simpsons
Chapter 2: The Worlds Fascination With Simpsons Predictions
Chapter 3: Predictions
Chapter 4: Debunking Predictions
Chapter 5: How The Creators React to Simpsons Predictions
Chapter 6: How The Simpsons Creators Can See Into The Future
Chapter 7: Simpsons Theories
Chapter 8: The Simpsons and Beyond
Appendix
Index

---

Introduction: Who Is The Simpsons Theory
Chapter 1: Why I love The Simpsons
Chapter 2: The Worlds Fascination With Simpsons Predictions
Chapter 3: Predictions
Chapter 4: Debunking Predictions
Chapter 5: How The Creators React to Simpsons Predictions
Chapter 6: How The Simpsons Creators Can See Into The Future
Chapter 7: Simpsons Theories
Chapter 8: The Simpsons and Beyond
Appendix
Index

Rezensionen

"A lighthearted yet often insightful romp into the Simpsons universe and its cultural impact. Lydia and James's writing elegantly paints a picture of Springfield in my head, as though I were right there at 742 Evergreen Terrace."
-Josh Strider, YouTuber at PhantomStrider

"Did The Simpsons really, truly predict anything? I predict you'll have to purchase this book to get the true story."
-Bill Oakley, Simpsons writer and producer

"A perfect book for any fan of animation!"
-Stephen Carver, YouTuber at Saberspark

"As a member of the Stonecutters, I can assure you that if anything in this book were true, we wouldn't have let it be printed... A must read for anyone who wants to know how we do it."
-Jefferson Weekly, Simpsons prop designer

"The Simpsons accurately predicted that I would love this book! A must read for Simpsons die-hards."
-Johnny2Cellos, cohost of the Cartoons that Curse podcast

"Full of analysis and callbacks from all eras of the show, this book is sure to embiggen the knowledge of even the biggest Simpsons fan and help them recontextualize how the show is put together."
-Al-Tariq, YouTuber at ToonrificTariq

"Just when you thought you knew it all, Lydia and James manage to open up a whole new can of Simpsons theories that'll blow every fan's mind!"
-Brendan Dando, cohost of the Four Finger Discount podcast

"Simpsons fans will enjoy this overview of three decades' worth of animated dysfunctional family life and its analysis of the show's ability to foreshadow future events."
-Lisa Henry, Library Journal