Political satire - Wikipedia
WEBPolitical satire is usually distinguished from political protest or political dissent, as it does not necessarily carry an agenda nor seek to influence the political process. While occasionally it may, it more commonly aims simply to provide entertainment.
Political Satire - The New Yorker
WEBNov 29, 2022 · The Plight of the Political Satirist. How Ruben Bolling, of “Tom the Dancing Bug,” finds the humor in a volatile news cycle.
Cartoons - POLITICO
WEBPolitical cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker. The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. By POLITICO STAFF. 08/16/2024 08:33 AM EDT. Every week political cartoonists throughout the...
Andy Borowitz Latest Articles - The New Yorker
WEBNov 16, 2023 · He has been called a “Swiftian satirist” (the Wall Street Journal), “one of the country’s finest satirists” (the Times), and “one of the funniest people in America” (CBS News’s ...
Sunday Reading: The Power of Political Satire | The New Yorker
WEBMay 19, 2019 · Adrian Chen examines how a television show in Nigeria is attempting to use comedy to strengthen democracy; Louis Menand describes the evolution of parody and considers how our need to make fun of...
Editorial Cartoons - The Washington Post
WEBSep 11, 2001 · Editorial cartoons, political cartoons and multipanel cartoons from Washington Post cartoonists, including Ann Telnaes, Edith Pritchett, Michael Ramirez and guests.
Poison pens: A selection of the finest political satire
WEBDec 8, 2021 · Poison pens: A selection of the finest political satire. Brexit havoc, Tory sleaze and the brutal reality of Covid restrictions; the events of 2020-21 have provided colourful fodder for cartoonists.
When political comedy is a case of life or death - BBC
WEBFeb 6, 2017 · Trump's election has rekindled the idea that comedy can speak truth to power. Hassan and Faili’s willingness to take grave risks for a bit of satire shows how vital the right to political...
From 'Election' to 'They Live,' the Best Political Satires on …
WEBJul 3, 2018 · 10 scathing political satires to stream this Fourth of July. When a reality show host is the leader of the free world and Kim Kardashian is influencing presidential pardons, it feels as if the...
Political Humor and Its Effects - Oxford Bibliographies
WEBAug 23, 2022 · Political satire is a message which makes a political point but is delivered humorously. It can take many forms, including exaggeration, irony, incongruity, parody and more. Holbert, et al. 2011 suggests that scholars differentiate between classical Juvenalian and Horatian satire.
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