One Fine Show: “Scott Burton, Shape Shift” at the Pulitzer Arts Foundation

Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum outside of New York City—a place we know and love that already receives plenty of attention.

Scholars debate which of the many brilliant writers from the good era of “The Simpsons” was the best, but a strong case could be made for John Swartzwelder, whom The New Yorker once called “one of the greatest comedy minds of all time.” He did write one of my favorite lines, anyway, from Mountain of Madness (season 8...