South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut

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    INSTITUTION   South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut is a 1999 American adult animated comedy film based on the animated television series South Park. The film is mostly deals with issues surrounding censorship and freedom of speech. In the film, the main characters who are four boys from a small town in Colorado go to a theatre to see a controversial R-rated movie featuring Canadians Terrance and Phillip.is the fault of Canada that their children are speaking in a foul language. Generally South Park: Bigger

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    the author Brian Cogan discusses the most controversial television shows in history, South Park. He discusses how South Park even though seems simple it is a very thoughtful program on television that discusses many social issues. The creators of South Park, Trey Parker and Matt Stone created a social and political commentary that has been the most successful in television history. Cogan discusses how South Park is a commentary on American culture that is focused around controversial issues. The

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    Controversy Behind South Park's Ethics South Park, the animated TV series aired on Comedy Central was created by Matt Stone and Trey Parker and is one of the many new shows that involve animation with high-level adult comedy that parodies current events going on across the United States and throughout the world. South Park is just one of many new shows that involve this sort of high end entertainment and they are taking the television ratings by storm. This show, along with others of its nature

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    South Park Tropes

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    Tropes South Park is an animated television comedy for adults. The criticism and the controversy of the film, as well as its success, have brought about the tropes in the television comedy film. To begin with, Brent and Peggy argue that the film is not dedicated to children as the producer of the film says (Arp, 17). This is because there is a general humor that is not suitable for young viewers as there is a negative description of the liberal causes as well as a comic effect on religion that has

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    South Park Censorship

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    their opinions differ from others. South Park is a notorious paragon tackling censorship boundaries with brilliant wordplay every episode and implementing freedom of speech. For me, the program serves as a weekly litmus test of censorship and freedom of expression. South Park is the brainchild of college friends Trey Parker and Matt Stone. This TV show, on the Comedy Central Network, is a cartoon but not for children. On August 13, 1997, the first airing, South Park became the first major cable program

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    Shivam Aggarwal Research Paper Professor Aimee Sands Rhetoric B SEXISM, RACISM AND STEREOTYPES IN SOUTH PARK Racial Stereotyping, racism, gender stereotyping and sexism are some of the strengths of South Park. This TV show was created with a purpose to make racism and sexism funny and acceptable. South Park is a television show that was created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone. It circumvents the lives of 4 boys namely Eric Cartmen, Kenny McCormick, Stan Marsh and

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    The Redeeming Qualities of South Park Essay

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    The television show South Park is a very controversial show which has been attacked by the media, politicians, parents, the school system, and just about every other social group imaginable. Why is the show so controversial? The reason it is attacked so thoroughly is because of its crude humor and vulgar displays by its characters, as well as the fact that it attacks the thoughts and beliefs of every religion in the world. This vulgarity and intolerance is most notable in the character Cartman

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    South Park Animism

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    South Park is a Television show that is featured on Comedy Central. This show follows four friends; Eric Cartman, Kyle Broflovski, Stan Marsh, and Kenny McCormick as they grow and develop through adolescents in the small town of South Park, Colorado. Eric is an obese little bully, Kyle is a religious kid, Stan is an average kid, and Kenny is a poor kid. These children are faced with the common challenges that adolescences go through, of developing and growing up. The children come into many different

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    Marcus Schulzke’s article “South Park and the Transformation of Meaning” provides valuable insight to the power of words. The author provides an analysis of the word “faggot” from the television episode “The F Word”. Schulzke begins the article by speaking about South Park’s history jumping from one controversial socio-cultural issue to another. Throughout its history it has remained neutral in any issue that the television show has discussed. However in regards to homosexuality the tv show has

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    show South Park. South Park is a satirical TV show that will poke fun at anything relevant in pop culture. The viewers of South Park are often people who enjoy satire and crude humor. People recognize South Park for its crude humor and unapologetic attitude. They have had many episodes banned because of content, including an episode that suggests that Tom Cruise is homosexual through him being in a closet and refusing to come out even with friends requesting that he comes out. South Park has never

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