Reception Lisa Simpson

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1 reception

1.1 commendations
1.2 cultural influence
1.3 merchandising





reception
commendations

in 2000, lisa, along rest of simpson family, awarded star on hollywood walk of fame.



lisa has been popular character since show s inception. listed @ number 11 (tied bart) in tv guide s top 50 greatest cartoon characters of time. appeared in comcast s list of tv s intriguing characters , included in afterellen.com s top 50 favorite female tv characters. on less positive note, ranked third in askmen s top 10 of irritating 90s cartoon characters. yeardley smith has won several awards voicing lisa, including primetime emmy award outstanding voice-over performance in 1992 lisa greek . various episodes in lisa stars have won emmy awards outstanding animated program, including homer vs. lisa , 8th commandment in 1991, lisa s wedding in 1995 , homr in 2001. in 2000, lisa , rest of simpson family awarded star on hollywood walk of fame @ 7021 hollywood boulevard.


lisa s environmentalism has been received. in 2001, lisa received special board of directors ongoing commitment award @ environmental media awards. lisa vegetarian won both environmental media award best television episodic comedy , genesis award best television comedy series, ongoing commitment . several other episodes feature lisa speaking out in favor of animal rights have won genesis awards, including whacking day in 1994, bart gets elephant in 1995, million dollar abie in 2007 , apocalypse cow in 2009.


cultural influence

jonathan gray, author of book watching simpsons, feels lisa best , longest-running feminist character television has had. s heart of show , quite questions gender politics. christopher borrelli of toledo blade wrote, has there ever been female tv character complex, intelligent, and, ahem, emotionally well-drawn lisa simpson? meet once , comes off priggish , one-note – know-it-all. know , lisa well-rounded may ever meet in real world.


according peta, lisa 1 of first vegetarian characters on primetime television. in 2004 organization included lisa on list of animal-friendly tv characters of time . in 2008, environmentalist website daily green honored lisa s role in simpsons movie 1 of inaugural heart of green awards, recognize have helped green go mainstream. wrote young lisa simpson has inspired generation wear hearts on sleeves , educated, , involved, global issues, justice feminism , environment. japanese broadcasters reversed viewer dislike of series focusing marketing of show on lisa. lisa s well-intended ill-fated struggles voice of reason , force of in family , community struck chord japanese audiences. mario d amato, specialist in buddhist studies @ rollins college in florida, described lisa open-minded, reflective, ethical, , interested in improving herself in various ways, while still preserving childlike sense of innocence. these excellent qualities, ones espoused many buddhist traditions.


lisa , rest of simpsons have had significant influence on english-language idioms. dismissive term meh , used lisa , popularized show, entered collins english dictionary in 2008. in 1996, new york times published article saying lisa inspiring children, young girls, learn play saxophone.


merchandising

lisa has been included in many simpsons publications, toys, , other merchandise. lisa book, describing lisa s personality , attributes, released in 2006. other merchandise includes dolls, posters, figurines, bobblehead dolls, mugs, , clothing such slippers, t-shirts, baseball caps, , boxer shorts. lisa has appeared in commercials burger king, c.c. lemon, church s chicken, domino s pizza, kentucky fried chicken, ramada inn, ritz crackers, subway , butterfinger.


on april 9, 2009, united states postal service unveiled series of 5 44 cent stamps featuring lisa , 4 other members of nuclear simpson family. first characters television series receive recognition while still in production. stamps, designed matt groening, went on sale in may 2009.


lisa has appeared in other media relating simpsons. has appeared in each simpsons video game, including simpsons game, released in 2007. in addition television series, lisa regularly appears in issues of simpsons comics, first published on november 29, 1993 , published monthly. comics focus on sweeter, more naive incarnation seasons. lisa plays role in simpsons ride, launched in 2008 @ universal studios florida , hollywood.








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