The construction of reality in the world of 'The Simpsons' applied to theories by Jean Baudrillard and others

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The analysis delves into the intricate layers of intertextuality within the long-running series, examining how The Simpsons incorporates allusions to various art forms. It explores the effectiveness of these references, even when viewers are unaware of them. Additionally, the paper applies theories from Jean Baudrillard and Karlheinz Stierle to investigate the depiction of multiple realities within the show, highlighting its semi-realistic portrayal of American life and the complexities of its narrative structure.