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In 2006, he left Open Court to become the General Editor of The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series [http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/Section/id-324354.html] through [[Wiley-Blackwell (publisher)]]. [[South Park and Philosophy: You Know, I Learned Something Today]] was the first in that series, being published in 2006. |
In 2006, he left Open Court to become the General Editor of The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series [http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/Section/id-324354.html] through [[Wiley-Blackwell (publisher)]]. [[South Park and Philosophy: You Know, I Learned Something Today]] was the first in that series, being published in 2006. |
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When Irwin was with Open Court, he edited The Matrix and Philosophy. [[Anderson Cooper]] referred to the Matrix book as an "interesting collection of thoughts on the movie and its place in the world" in an interview with Irwin.[http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=NL&hl=nl&v=vFcKTva9oQQ] Irwin also discussed a follow-up book, More Matrix and Philosophy, in an interview with Keith Olbermann. [http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=0DMWxSuYqsg] |
When Irwin was with Open Court, he edited The Matrix and Philosophy. [[Anderson Cooper]] referred to the Matrix book as an "interesting collection of thoughts on the movie and its place in the world" in an interview with Irwin.[http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=NL&hl=nl&v=vFcKTva9oQQ] Irwin also discussed a follow-up book, More Matrix and Philosophy, in an interview with [[Keith Olbermann]]. [http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=0DMWxSuYqsg] |
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William T. Irwin is professor of Philosophy and Director of the Honors Program at King’s College (Pennsylvania) in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. In addition to publishing in leading scholarly journals such as Philosophy and Literature and The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, Irwin originated the philosophy and popular culture genre of books with Seinfeld and Philosophy in 1999 and then the very popular The Simpsons and Philosophy in 2001. He was editor of these books and then series editor of the Popular Culture and Philosophy Series through Open Court Publishing Company, producing titles such as Harry Potter and Philosophy, Star Wars and Philosophy, Superheroes and Philosophy, and many others.[1]
In 2006, he left Open Court to become the General Editor of The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series [2] through Wiley-Blackwell (publisher). South Park and Philosophy: You Know, I Learned Something Today was the first in that series, being published in 2006.
When Irwin was with Open Court, he edited The Matrix and Philosophy. Anderson Cooper referred to the Matrix book as an "interesting collection of thoughts on the movie and its place in the world" in an interview with Irwin.[3] Irwin also discussed a follow-up book, More Matrix and Philosophy, in an interview with Keith Olbermann. [4]
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