South Park
South Park
The curious, adventure-seeking group of 10-year-old fourth-grade boys--Stan, Kyle, Cartman, and Kenny--all join in on buffoonish adventures that sometimes involve nothing. Sometimes, something that was simply at the start spins right out of control. Everything is odd in the small mountain town of South Park, and the boys always find something to do with it.
jameshatton_uk reviewedSeptember 8, 2025
The US enslaved millions of people for centuries and continues to subject them to racial oppression; is profoundly violent with high rates of murder and crime; is intensely superficial and anti-intellectual; has some of the most sickening non-sensical religious extremism in the world; and has a population brainwashed into believing that their food is healthy and that healthcare is the reserve of the rich. America is a mindset rooted in the cruel paradigm of capitalism and has inevitably resulted in a fascist government and authoritarian control. When you look at the nation's nuclear armaments and how much it spends on its military or funds atrocities abroad, it is frightening and makes one feel completely powerless against such an evil empire. South Park isn't just comedy, it wakes people up, it's a mirror to the society that Americans pretend not to see. It gives hope that there are other people who see the absurdity, the cruelty and hypocrisy. It is one of the greatest shows ever,