In our digital times as we are inundated with YouTube videos, memes and social media, satire is everywhere, but it can be more damaging to people's reputations than direct criticism, according to new ...
Tirades in capitalization, AI meme wars, self-proclamations of greatness, name-calling, deepfakes and slews of hyperbole — parody is cavorting around the Governor Newsom Press Office account on X. And ...
Satire is and has always been a difficult media genre to write. If a film or TV show goes too subtle in its approach, it’s often criticized as toothless or not savage enough. But go too big and there ...
Following weeks of complaints from students and faculty intervention, the Gorilla Gazette — Mather House’s satire newspaper — has promised to scale back lewd and personal jokes, according to the ...
Satire is a powerful force for political and cultural change. But is it even possible in a world that outstrips our imagination on a daily—or even hourly—basis? Reason's Nick Gillespie talks with them ...
Political satire has been a longstanding theme in media. Recently, I read an LA Times article quoting a statement about political satire and free speech made in 2020 by Brendan Carr, the current ...
A Jan. 2 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims Elon Musk, the owner of X. announced a new policy for the platform. "Elon Musk’s Bold Move: Blocks Disney’s Pride Content on X with Explosive ...
Daniel Hoesl and Julia Niemann wanted to make a black comedy film about the super-rich, guided by Ayn Rand's quote "The point is, who will stop me?" that turned out to feel "very much en vogue." By ...
President Donald Trump restricted the Associated Press from the Oval Office and Air Force One in February. Now, he’s found the perfect replacement: Nickelodeon. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt ...
Editor's Note: This article is satire. Last week, President Donald Trump identified a new target for federal intervention with the next city to host the National Guard — Carrboro. In a politically ...
Apple TV+‘s Your Friends and Neighbors arrives with all the prestige drama credentials: a sharp cast led by Jon Hamm, cool-toned cinematography slathered in gray, and a premise teeming with scandalous ...
York St John University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. And yet, Austen, like many other women writers of the period such as Frances Burney, Eliza Haywood and Mary Robinson, are ...