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result is that the
English "satire"
comes from the
Latin satura; but "
satirize", "satiric", etc., are of Gr**** origin. By
about the 4th
century AD the...
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functions as a
satire on the U.S. government, in a
manner similar to the
satirization of the army in Catch-22 and the
corporation in
Something Happened. Gore...
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Harvard Yard. In its
earliest years the
magazine focused primarily on the
satirization of
Harvard and
Boston Brahmin society. As the
Lampoon began to gain notoriety...
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International Burlesque that has the
Longest Run on Record, from Puck, 1886,
satirizes the then-existing
situation where a
publisher could profit by
simply copying...
- self-absorbed side of 1970s life was
given a
sharp and
sometimes poignant satirization in
Manhattan (1979). More
acerbic lampooning came in
Shampoo (1975) and...
- of the
Brazilian Academy of
Letters is
based in Rio de Janeiro. It was
satirized by the
novelist Jorge Amado in Pen, Sword, Camisole. Amado, himself, went...
- Pantagruel,
while it
adopted the form of
modern po****r history, in fact
satirized that genre's
stylistic achievements. The division,
between low and high...
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Running the Machine: an 1864
political cartoon satirizing Lincoln's administration,
featuring William Fessenden,
Edwin Stanton,
William Seward, Gideon...
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recorded by
American rock
group Dr. Hook & the
Medicine Show. The song
satirizes success in the
music business; the song's
narrator laments that his band...
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engage in the
topics of
issues the show
seemed poised to
critique in its
satirization of the affluent,
white upper class.
Poniewozik felt the show "could use...
