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MIT Gangnam Style (also known as Chomsky Style), is a parody of the K-pop viral video, "Gangnam Style". The lighthearted satirical video was directed by Eddie Ha '13 and produced by Ingwon Chae '14 of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).〔Webster, C. Noam Chomsky appears in MIT student’s ‘Gangnam Style’ tribute (2012). The Raw Story. Retrieved from: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/10/28/noam-chomsky-appears-in-mit-students-gangnam-style-tribute/〕 The video, which has been called the "Best Gangnam Style Parody Yet" by ''The Huffington Post'', stars MIT student Richard Yoon '13 and features cameo appearances by MIT professors Noam Chomsky, Eric Lander, and Donald Sadoway, as well as hundreds of MIT students.〔MIT 'Chomsky Style' Best Gangnam Parody Yet? Noted Intellectual Steals The Wacky Show (2012). The Huffington Post. Retrieved from: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/29/mit-chomsky-style-best-gagnam-style-parody-yet_n_2040053.html?utm_hp_ref=technology&ir=Technology〕 ==Release and reaction== The video was released on YouTube on the morning of October 27, 2012, and had nearly 1.5 million views by October 30.〔The Blaze (2012). "Noam Chomsky Appears in Viral MIT-Themed ‘Gangnam Style’ Video (Yes, Really)". Retrieved from: http://www.theblaze.com/stories/noam-chomsky-appears-in-viral-mit-themed-gangnam-style-video-yes-really/〕 The day after its release, the video was listed on YouTube's "Most Popular in Entertainment" playlist. That week, it was listed as the number 1 most popular video in Entertainment, and number 6 overall. One week after its release, on Saturday, November 3, the video had nearly 4 million views. , the video had over 4.7 million views. Soon after the video's release, The Huffington Post published an article with the headline "MIT 'Chomsky Style' Best Gangnam Parody Yet? Noted Intellectual Steals The Wacky Show".〔 On October 30, author Paulo Coelho, tweeted the video, along with the line "Et tu, Noam Chomsky?". On November 3, Psy re-tweeted a post by his manager, Scooter Braun, that read "sorry Harvard Business School but MIT GANGNAM STYLE was killer! acapella part was awesome."〔Retrieved from: https://twitter.com/scooterbraun/status/264810504323735553〕 The MIT Admissions Office student blog commented on the video, showing both the original and the parody versions. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「MIT Gangnam Style」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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