Fourth of November; or, A bill of fare: In imitation of the Eleventh satire of juvenal. A poem. By the Author of The Injured islanders, &c. (Online) ...
Your browser does not support the audio element. In this episode, we tackle Juvenal, whose sixteen satires influenced libertines, neoclassicists and early Christian ...
To register your interest please contact [email protected] providing details of the course you are teaching. Satire as a distinct genre was first developed by the Romans and regarded as ...
The line between news and satire has blurred so much that the latter has been shared on social media as fact, where it quickly spreads misinformation. This continues to get worse, especially when ...
There’s a unique pleasure in the political satire. Whether in film or on television, well-wrought satires ask the viewer to think critically about the nature of politics, how power works ...
About a year before I left home to attend Texas A&M, I remember hearing my 11-year-old sister singing a song that I had never heard before. I wasn’t quite sure what I was listening to, but ...
Up against the wall: Ward Sutton’s comic panels get the gallery treatment (“Civil Whites,” 2024, acrylic on canvas, 26x30”). Amid one of the most divisive and chaotic election years in ...
The Franchise (Sky Comedy, Now) is a knives-out HBO/Sky satire in the tradition of Succession or Veep, in which the Hollywood sausage factory that stuffs endless superhero hero movies down the ...
In 1946 Evelyn Waugh declared that 20th-century society – ‘the century of the common man’, as he put it – was so degenerate that satire was no longer possible. But before reaching that conclusion he ...
With HBO changing its home in India from Disney+Hotstar to JioCinema, it has fallen off the radar for many viewers who are missing out on some great shows. From political satires to spoofs to video ...
“Gershwin Brothers’ Two Political Satire Musicals in Concert” ran at New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall on Oct. 12. —Staff writer Ria S. Cuéllar-Koh can be reached at ria ...