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− | '''''A Clockwork Orange''''' is a controversial science fiction {{W|A Clockwork Orange|novel}} by British author {{W|Anthony Burgess}}, which was made into an equally controversial {{W2|A Clockwork Orange|film|movie}} by film director [[Stanley Kubrick]]. The main characters are Alex, a young sociopath (portrayed by {{W|Malcolm McDowell}} in the film), and his gang of thugs, whom he calls his "droogs". The plotline (in both the film and the movie) revolves around a crime spree perpetrated by the gang and Alex's subsequent apprehension, incarceration and attempted | + | '''''A Clockwork Orange''''' is a controversial science fiction {{W|A Clockwork Orange|novel}} by British author {{W|Anthony Burgess}}, which was made into an equally controversial {{W2|A Clockwork Orange|film|movie}} by film director [[Stanley Kubrick]]. The main characters are Alex, a young sociopath (portrayed by {{W|Malcolm McDowell}} in the film), and his gang of thugs, whom he calls his "droogs". The plotline (in both the film and the movie) revolves around a crime spree perpetrated by the gang and Alex's subsequent apprehension, incarceration and attempted rehabilitation. |
== References to ''A Clockwork Orange'' in ''The Simpsons'' == | == References to ''A Clockwork Orange'' in ''The Simpsons'' == | ||
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{{TB|The scene where Bart reaches for two cupcakes is a sight gag on the scene in the film where Alex reaches for a woman's breasts. In both cases, the character has been conditioned to fear the objects of his desire and falls to the ground, unable to function anymore.}} | {{TB|The scene where Bart reaches for two cupcakes is a sight gag on the scene in the film where Alex reaches for a woman's breasts. In both cases, the character has been conditioned to fear the objects of his desire and falls to the ground, unable to function anymore.}} | ||
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{{TB|In the Fourth of July flashback scene, Bart and the three 5th graders (as toddlers) spoil a fireworks display being run by [[Comic Book Guy]]. CBG, telling the story to Bart, says, "You and your diaper-wearing droogs ruined everything!"}} | {{TB|In the Fourth of July flashback scene, Bart and the three 5th graders (as toddlers) spoil a fireworks display being run by [[Comic Book Guy]]. CBG, telling the story to Bart, says, "You and your diaper-wearing droogs ruined everything!"}} | ||
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{{TB|When [[Bart]] decides to return to his prankster ways, he puts on spiked eyelashes that resemble Alex's. Homer then laments buying Bart the ''A Clockwork Orange'' video for his fifth birthday (he thought it would help Bart learn how to tell time).}} | {{TB|When [[Bart]] decides to return to his prankster ways, he puts on spiked eyelashes that resemble Alex's. Homer then laments buying Bart the ''A Clockwork Orange'' video for his fifth birthday (he thought it would help Bart learn how to tell time).}} | ||
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+ | === Specials === | ||
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+ | {{TB|[[The Most Wonderful Time of the Year]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Bart wears his Alex costume throughout much of it.}} | ||
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+ | === Comics === | ||
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+ | {{TB|''[[Burnsie on Board]]''}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Bart's eyes are spalked open by Mr. Burns to watch a film on the history of athletes, with the intention of preparing him to become a snowboarding champion.}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:09, October 11, 2024
A Clockwork Orange is a controversial science fiction novel by British author Anthony Burgess, which was made into an equally controversial movie by film director Stanley Kubrick. The main characters are Alex, a young sociopath (portrayed by Malcolm McDowell in the film), and his gang of thugs, whom he calls his "droogs". The plotline (in both the film and the movie) revolves around a crime spree perpetrated by the gang and Alex's subsequent apprehension, incarceration and attempted rehabilitation.
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References to A Clockwork Orange in The Simpsons[edit]
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