Can ‘The Simpsons’ help humankind survive the apocalypse?

Taylor Jack Nelson has been thinking about the apocalypse, and what might happen after, when people have no electricity — and, without it, no television.“What would be left of our culture if we lost this form of mass communication?” asked Nelson, who is co-directing the first Utah production of Anne Washburn’s play, “Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play,” for Provo’s An Other Theater Company. The production opens Friday, July 12, and runs Fridays and Saturday