Homer J. Simpson The Simpsons may be just an animated cartoon about a dysfunctional American family, (famously known for its satirical commentary on various social issues), but its appeal is certainly not limited to children. I myself have watched and enjoyed the Simpsons growing up, and amazingly enough still enjoy it today. It is mainly Homer which makes the Simpsons as funny and original as it is. Homer has been criticized by many to be …showed first 75 words of 1157 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1157 total…has a good heart and really loves his family. All three authors agree that Homer loves food and beer almost as much as he loves his family. Homer’s lack of intelligence causes him to appear as a bad father and husband sometimes, but he always redeems himself in the end by committing unselfish acts for the sake of his family. Homer may not be very bright but he is a good father and husband.