The Simpsons: It’s Funny ‘Cause it’s True

By Mark I. Pinsky | July 1, 2007

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About Mark I. Pinsky

Orlando-based writer Mark I. Pinsky is a Duke graduate and was a longtime resident of Durham, where he is now a frequent visitor. He is the author of seven nonfiction books, including A Jew Among the Evangelicals: A Guide for the Perplexed.

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