Futurama

June, 1999

We have seen the future, and it looks a lot like...Homer Simpson? Welcome to the world of Futurama, the second television series to spring from the subversive mind of Matt Groening. With Groening's first creation, The Simpsons, still going strong after ten seasons (plus two years of shorts on The Tracey Ullman Show), the cartoonist turned mogul has turned his distinctive drawing style and jaundiced worldview to science fiction, a genre he loved as a kid growing up in Portland, Oregon.Futurama ta...

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