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show bios Tim Dale, and Joseph Foy
Tim Dale
Tim Dale is a professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.
Joseph Foy
Joseph Foy is a professor of political science at University of Wisconsin-Waukesha.
Homer Simpson Marches on Washington
Date: 9/24/2010
Tim Dale and Joe Foy discuss their book, "Homer Simpson Marches on Washington: Dissent Through American Popular Culture," which explores the influence of popular culture on the political views and values of American audiences. The book features a team of scholars who use television shows such as Star Trek, The X-Files, All in the Family, The View, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report, as well as movies and popular music, to investigate contemporary issues in American popular culture. Dale is a professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and Foy is a professor of political science at University of Wisconsin-Waukesha.
