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How To Offend a Nation : Argentina Mad About los Simpsons

1:30 pm By Jennifer Woodard Maderazo · Argentina|TV

17 Apr 2008


Spot the offense. Is it the desaparecidos comment? That fact that Eva Peron wasn’t mentioned but Madonna was? Maybe it’s the idea that Argentina and other Latin American nations have a history of less than democratic governments?
One Argentine legislator wants the episode banned, following in the footsteps of Venezuela, who has banned not one episode but the whole damn show because of it’s moral quality (or lack thereof).

Via / The Latin Americanist

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