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** ...elsewhere in the book, she and her girlfriend analyze several children's books (e.g. ''[[James and The Giant Peach]]'') [[Satire Parody Pastiche|for their "erotic undertones".]]
* ''[[Watchmen (Comic Book)|Watchmen]]'' gets this treatment quite a bit, as does ''[[Kingdom Come]]'' and ''[[The Sandman]]''.
* There is an infamous book, "''[http://en.[wikipedia.org/wiki/How_to_Read_Donald_Duck:How to Read Donald Duck|Para leer al Pato Donald]]''" ("''How to read Donald Duck''"), whose basic premise is to describe all comics, especially Disney ones, as tools from [[The Man|the imperialistic gringos]] to deliberately subjugate and dominate the uneducated Latin American masses. It goes down from there.
 
 
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* ''[[Homestar Runner (Web Animation)|Homestar Runner]]'' of all things is given this treatment by [[The Wiki Rule|The Homestar Runner Wiki]].
* [[Confused Matthew]] argues in his epilogue to his No Country for Old Men review that it, and 2001, were created cynically for these sort of people. Didactic elements were peppered into the film in place of characters, dialogue or plot. YMMV of course.
* Invoked, Exaggerated and of course {{spoiler|[[Played for Laughs]]}} [[On This Very Wiki]] [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheUglyBarnacle[The Ugly Barnacle|here]]
* Mocked in the [[Whateley Universe]] when Phase takes a World Literature class on the epic. The papers written on the classical Greek and Roman epics are all flamed by fellow student Majestic. Who happens to be the incarnation of Hera/Juno and ''might actually know more about this than anyone else in the class''.