Politics of the Funnies: Li’l Abner Turns Right
Once upon a time, the funnies or the comics pages dominated newspapers – back when newspapers were the main source of information for most Americans. In those days, Walt Kelly and Al Capp were titans of the funnies. Their strips Pogo and Li’l Abner were cultural sensations. Both artists were ground…
Kerry Soper: Gary Larson and The Far Side
Kerry Soper, BYU humanities professor and author of "Gary Larson and The Far Side," discusses the cultural significance and lasting impact of Gary Larson's Far Side comics.
Literacy Series: Satire feat. Kerry Soper
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain with Dr. Kerry Soper
Welcome to our deep dive into Mark Twain's literary masterpiece, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. In this discussion, we unravel the layers of comedy, satire, and profound social commentary that make this novel not only a cornerstone of American literature but also an enduring tale that resonate…
Reading Independence, The Role of Comics
Reading Independence (3:59)
No one likes to kill time. What do you do with those empty intervals when you’re waiting for the doctor or the dentist, or when you’re parked at the curb waiting for your child at school? Do you play on your Smart Phone? Stare at the wall? Practice Zen? What about using…
The Power of Media, Engaging Toddlers with Technology
The Power of Media (2:50)
Rachel welcomes Kerry Soper, the Pop Culture Professor, and a Humanities and American Studies at BYU. His research focuses on comic strips, satire, and popular film. They discuss the power of media and how we can help our children with the ability to discern its influenc…
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