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Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Jr. (/ ˈ p ɪ n tʃ ɒ n / PIN-chon, [1] [2] commonly / ˈ p ɪ n tʃ ən / PIN-chən; [3] born May 8, 1937) is an American novelist noted for his dense and complex novels. His fiction and non-fiction writings encompass a vast array of subject matter, genres and themes , including history , music , science , and ...
"The Simpsons Theme", also referred to as "The Simpsons Main Title Theme" in album releases, is the theme music of the animated television series The Simpsons. It plays during the opening sequence and was composed by Danny Elfman in 1989, after series creator Matt Groening approached him requesting a theme.
2nd episode of the 16th season of The Simpsons "All's Fair in Oven War" The Simpsons episode Episode no. Season 16 Episode 2 Directed by Mark Kirkland Written by Matt Selman Production code FABF20 Original air date November 14, 2004 (2004-11-14) Guest appearances James Caan as himself Thomas Pynchon as himself Marcia Wallace as Edna Krabappel Episode features Couch gag The couch is seen ...
Elfman recalls first meeting with Simpsons creator Matt Groening to view an uncoloured, 2D sketch of the series’ now-iconic opening sequence.
Original version of The Simpsons title card as of February 15, 2009. The Simpsons opening sequence is the title sequence of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It is accompanied by "The Simpsons Theme". The first episode to use this introduction was the series' second episode "Bart the Genius".
Songs in the Key of Springfield is a soundtrack/novelty album from The Simpsons compiling many of the musical numbers from the series. The album was released in the United States on March 18, 1997, and in the United Kingdom in June 1997.
In 2009, The A.V. Club included the episode in its list of "10 Simpsons episodes from the past 5 seasons that stand among the series’ best." The article commended Robin J. Stein's writing as well as Pynchon's and the Olson twins' cameos while pointing out the episode "travels a well-worn path in the Simpsons story arc." [6]
Pynchon, the great, press-shy postmodern novelist, will become an open book late next year, when the Huntington makes his papers available to scholars