He's a brilliant satirist and he is an investigative journalist.
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Those comments were written by a satirist, not Mr. Söder.
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In terms of themes, Jane Austen was a brilliant satirist.
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It is at such moments that critics like to exclaim that a satirist has "gone too far," while it would be more correct to say that the satirist has only done his job too well.
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Mr. Jackson is a student and a satirist of elite lives.
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Last year Slovenia elected a satirist, Marjan Sarec, as prime minister.
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The satirist himself seems to be trying to skirt further controversy.
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Perrotta is often called a satirist, but he's no Juvenalian slasher.
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" The satirist Léon Bloy called it a "truly tragic street lamp.
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What happens to a satirist who sees her darkest visions made real?
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That's true in the satirist world of Grand Theft Auto V, too.
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Credico is a radio personality and political satirist based in New York.
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That's where Israeli-German writer and satirist Shahak Shapira's project comes in.
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Jason Spencer appeared on satirist Sacha Baron Cohen's Showtime series, Who Is America?
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He's also proved a lacerating satirist of America's ongoing military fetishization (Starship Troopers).
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And Roth is a comedian, really, rather than a humorist or a satirist.
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It's become a truism—with reality like ours, what's a satirist to do?
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His financial failings contributed to depression and in 1894, the satirist declared bankruptcy.
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First Amendment Satire Show students this short film by the satirist Ami Horowitz.
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Is she a wicked satirist, a social critic, a writer of rom-coms?
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Kambiz Hosseini, an expatriate political satirist, offered a different lesson to the government.
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"Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel?" the great satirist Alexander Pope asked.
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Playwright, author, poet, satirist, and blackmailer who reportedly died from laughing to death!
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And the head writer is still British satirist and all-around genius Charlie Brooker.
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He goes by the monicker Busta Troll and labels himself as a liberal satirist.
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In Scottish satirist Armando Iannucci's new film The Death of Stalin, which depicts the
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But Ms. Menzel is no satirist: Singing or not, she delivers full-throated feeling.
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He felt duty-bound as Broadway's premier satirist to knock it down a peg.
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"I was a former actor, professional satirist, and comedy writer at that time," he said.
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"If you're any sort of social satirist, you need to study social customs," he said.
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And just like Rush Limbaugh, Maher is an entertainer and political satirist, not a journalist.
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Ms. Bell tried to defend Mr. Oliver as an equal-opportunity satirist, to no avail.
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It greatly impressed John Oliver, the British satirist who lampoons candidates on American cable television.
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He doesn't consider himself a satirist—"although if there's a message, great," he told me.
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The wicked satirist Bruce Norris ("Clybourne Park" and "Domesticated") has sometimes aimed at easy targets.
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The Trump presidency promises to cement his career as a satirist or, possibly, end it.
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Victims included Angela Merkel and other political leaders, as well as journalists and a German satirist.
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In satirist Stephen Colbert's edit of that tweet, the message is somewhat different: "I'll fight you".
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He's not a provocateur, or a satirist, or a trickster, or a troll; he's an idiot.
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Washington Post political satirist Alexandra Petri comes on the show to talk and mock Veepstakes 2016.
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These comments remind of the comment made by Will Rogers, the famous satirist and political commentator.
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He's long been one of literature's dangling men, a caustic satirist and not to everyone's taste.
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Do you fancy yourself a satirist, in the vein of Hanksy's "Dump Trump" protest and paraphernalia?
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Part of that interpretation is based on her status -- not as a celebrity but as a satirist.
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Those psychosexual dynamics demonstrate what spells Mr. Harris can cast as a dramatist, dialogist, satirist and shrink.
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"When you have 613 laws, this is fertile ground for jokes," the satirist Kobi Arieli told Haaretz.
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Mr. Franken, who was a comedian and political satirist before running for the Senate, milked the moment.
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Elnathan John, a Nigerian novelist and satirist, is the author, most recently, of "Becoming Nigerian: A Guide."
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Now that Pierogi Gallery understands that Wintrich is not a satirist, but merely a conservative masquerading as a satirist, the gallery has become the target of Wintrich and McInnes's minions, many of whom see themselves as the heirs to Snow's rebellious downtown legacy — a skewed perception of total freedom.
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Last month a Saudi satirist in London claimed he had been beaten by thugs from the Saudi embassy.
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"We just experienced the beginning of the end of Chancellorship #Merkel," wrote another satirist, Oliver Kalkofe, on Twitter.
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" She corresponded with the Enlightenment philosopher and satirist Voltaire, who called her "the shining star of the North.
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The German satirist also mockingly accused Erdogan of "kicking Kurds", "slapping Christians," and "repressing minorities," among other things.
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Andy Zaltzman, comedian, political satirist and host of The Bugle podcast, who moonlights as a midwife very occasionally.
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Jones' attorney argued that Jones is not a cult leader but instead a "performance artist" and a satirist.
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Dick Gregory, a pioneering black satirist, transformed humor into a barbed force for civil rights in the 1960s.
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For those people, satirist Mark Humphries gave us the Greta Thunberg Helpline: For adults angry at a child.
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But Judge has spent much of his time as a satirist focusing on less self-evidently stupid targets.
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Cats, owls, footballs: The cheese ball is a blank canvas for both the home craftmaker and the satirist.
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"DEMOCRACY IS THE art of running the circus from the monkey cage," the American satirist H.L. Mencken once quipped.
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"My husband is it the ultimate satirist, while I'm coming at things from a more educative standpoint," says Schaffer.
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"Our father, Who art Uncle Bill, Hallowed be thy whims ..." Nigerian satirist and author Elnathan John wrote on Twitter.
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The heart surgeon turned political satirist hosted the Egyptian TV program "Al-Bernameg," which means "The Program" in Arabic.
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This article originally appeared on VICE Germany German satirist Jan Böhmermann is deeply immersed in some proverbial hot water.
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"Plagiarize," sang satirist Tom Lehrer, decades ago, making fun of a mathematician who had appropriated the work of others.
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" Name: Gerard Alessandrini Age: 62 Occupation: Satirist and director On Choosing a House: "I didn't want a romantic Victorian.
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John Francis Spiteri is the ultimate larrikin, a savant, a satirist and a fool all at the same time.
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A Buffalo-based blogger and satirist named Ian Murphy got a scoop in February 2011 when he called Gov.
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There's 's not much levity in politics today, save for "New Yorker" satirist Andy Borowitz and maybe The Onion.
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A fellow writer, the Nigerian satirist Elnathan John, said his friend had recently been injured in a car accident.
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" — a variant translation of the Roman poet and satirist Juvenal's "Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?" or "Who guards the guards themselves?
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Satirist Martin Sonneborn, a member of the European Parliament and former editor of Titanic, a German satirical magazine, defended Boehmermann.
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Thankfully, classic cartoonist, satirist and illustrator R. Sikoryak is changing all that with his new graphic novel, Terms and Conditions.
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Ghanem al-Masarir is one example — he's a Saudi dissident and political satirist who fled his country for London in 2003.
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The central thesis of political satirist Armando Iannucci's work can be summed up thusly: Politics is the bleakest kind of purgatory.
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Separately, Mueller has subpoenaed Randy Credico, a political satirist and radio host, to appear before the grand jury on Sept. 6900.
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The comic Harald Schmidt, a mentor of Mr. Böhmermann, mocked up a message saying Moscow was offering exile to the satirist.
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Mr. Maher, a provocative political satirist and late-night host, delivers his 11th stand-up special for HBO from Tulsa, Okla.
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"Achieved a lifelong dream a few years ago by meeting my musical hero, the brilliant 1960s songwriter and satirist, Tom Lehrer!"
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But their rage at the depiction of the president as the soon-to-be-assassinated Caesar is encouraging to the satirist.
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But the glamour could be suffocating — literally, considering the constant cloud of cigarette smoke, as deleterious to health as any satirist.
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Mr. Voinovich said he did not set out to be a satirist, but merely to tell stories inspired by real life.
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"The island for a billion, the pyramid for two, and a pair of statues thrown in for free," satirist Bassem Youssef tweeted.
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"Free ponies for all!" shouted the bearded satirist, as much for the benefit of this passing journalist as for his potential supporter.
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" A Muslim satirist skewered the reaction to the Khan mess in a piece titled "Muslim Community In Disbelief Over Completely Believable Scandal.
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In September a Saudi satirist based in London claimed that he was beaten by goons who had been sent from Saudi Arabia.
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Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef and journalist and author Rula Jabreal, deliver the festival's keynote on February 8 at the CUNY Graduate Center.
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In April, President Merkel authorized the prosecution of a satirist who wrote a highly offensive poem about Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Blacklisted by the Soviet authorities, Mikhail Bulgakov, the great Russian satirist, spent much of the nineteen-thirties unpublished and living in penury.
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Carlo Collodi was the pen name of Carlo Lorenzini, a journalist and satirist who made ends meet as a government office worker.
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And Dick Gregory, the American black satirist who used humor to explain the civil rights struggle to white audiences, died at 84.
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It's timely, then, to have "Jonathan Swift: The Reluctant Rebel," John Stubbs's new biography of the finest satirist in the English language.
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Gregory was a socially-conscious satirist who was widely regarded as one of the first black comics to be embraced by white audiences.
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The image of the heroic, dissenting satirist went abroad, where, it appeared, the struggle between the forces of democracy and authoritarianism loomed larger.
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She announced that prosecution of the satirist, Jan Böhmermann, could proceed — even as she added that the law allowing it would be repealed.
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"They" are museum curators and gallerists who are not interested in showing the work of Mr. Cenedella, a gifted painter and visual satirist.
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That theory, that they might deter bombers even if they cannot detect bombs, was lampooned on Iraqi television by satirist Ahmed al-Basheer.
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As a comedian and satirist, what scares me most is that not taking these licks in stride is the backbone of this administration.
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The English satirist Richard Bean ("One Man, Two Guvnors"), whose plays can skew very naughty and very nice, is chalking his cue stateside.
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Well into the second century, the pagan satirist Lucian of Samosata reported that Christians viewed possessions with contempt and owned all property communally.
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A biting satirist, Mr. Wolfe used novelistic techniques in his nonfiction, helping to create the enormously influential hybrid known as the New Journalism.
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Like a good satirist, Elsa assumes her oppressor's point-of-view, exposing the utter stupidity of his beliefs by playing right to them.
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The trouble, an American satirist wrote, is that when the "gallant" Commodore Perry kicked open the door, we didn't go in; they came out.
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For most of his professional life Mr Franken was a comedian and satirist for "Saturday Night Live" and other popular television and radio shows.
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In a couple of tweets, Gu claimed that Dr. Glaumerflecken, the Twitter user and physician satirist who runs the GomerBlog, had a racist avatar.
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With his career-making novel Portnoy's Complaint (1969), Roth emerged as a savagely funny satirist of American mores and celebrator of the male libido.
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Former satirist Sarec's list and the Social Democrats are trailing with around 12 percent each while Cerar's Modern Center Party stands below 10 percent.
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Mort SAHL is a social satirist who popularized stand-up humor based on political and current events, using only a newspaper as his prop.
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The celebrated French satirist and printmaker Honoré Daumier depicted a rat that looked similar to those today that run around the Tour St. Jacques.
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In 1999, at the age of twenty-eight, Charlie Brooker, the British satirist who is now a television auteur, was at a low ebb.
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Commonly attributed to Mark Twain, that quotation instead appears to be a descendant of a line published centuries ago by the satirist Jonathan Swift.
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Anton Orekh is a political satirist on the Russian radio station "Ekho Moskvy" (Echo of Moscow) and a columnist for several online opposition publications.
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Indeed, the dialogue of Syrian satirist Lucian of Samosata's text Erotes discusses the merits of homoeroticism using Orestes and Pylades as the principal models.
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But this time — when the issue is banning immigrants, refugees and travelers from Muslim countries — it's personal for the TV news satirist, an immigrant himself.
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British satirist James Gillray in 1802 captured the sentiment in a cartoon that implied people could become part cow if they took the smallpox vaccine.
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Corsi is expected to testify the same day that Randy Credico, a political satirist and radio host, is scheduled to appear before the grand jury.
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So is his sense of Chekhov as a social satirist, whose characters are closer to the quirky grotesques of Charles Dickens than we usually realize.
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This exact scenario and potential consequences were actually contemplated in 1710 by Jonathan Swift, author of "Gulliver's Travels" and the foremost satirist of his time.
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In choosing a scholar over a satirist, the Correspondents' Association had sought to solemnize a dinner known for its comedic puncturing of the Washington bubble.
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He was also an art critic, a novelist, a political writer and a satirist, though much of this was known only long after his death.
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Mr. Sahl was a wry political commentator; Mr. Bruce was a profane social satirist; Mr. Berman was a beleaguered observer of life's frustrations and embarrassments.
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The dissident satirist Vladimir Voinovich arranged to have microfilm of Life and Fate smuggled abroad in 1975, but it took years to find a publisher.
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A batch of four photos, tweaked by Portland-based satirist Mike Wellins, show portraits of Washington, Hamilton, Jefferson, and Jackson ridiculing the current US president.
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Some Muslims got irresponsibly angry, and a few turned to terrible, unacceptable violence, when the Prophet Mohammed was but mocked by a cartoonist and a satirist.
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I'm a satirist and a comedy writer, so my job is to take whatever is going on in the world and make it funny for people.
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New York's beloved Irish cocktail bar, Dead Rabbit, lent us this killer hair-of-the-dog, whose origins allegedly lie with legendary Irish satirist Jonathan Swift.
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The fearless, furiously funny satirist Samantha Bee — creator of the tonic weekly idiot-skewering show "Full Frontal" on TBS — falls outside the scope of her survey.
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An aspiring satirist might look at some of the president's lesser Twitter typos, for example, and imagine more outlandish ones: He writes "boarders" instead of "borders"?
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But Lebanese social media commenters — and the Lebanese-British satirist Karl Sharro — were quick to poke fun, comparing the images to hostage proof-of-life photos.
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"Pundit-satirist" might be nearer the mark, for Richardson's distinct charm lies in his recognition of the inherent absurdity of what he does for a living.
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"Thais are becoming more open to what critics and humorists are saying about the junta and the military government," political satirist Winyu "John" Wongsurawat told Reuters.
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For his hotly-anticipated follow-up, the Kaduna-born, Berlin-based satirist and "recovering lawyer" has focused his attentions on the enduring cult of the hustle.
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Inspired by the 16th-century French satirist François Rabelais's The Life of Gargantua and Pantagruel (ca 1532–64), the performance references a particular scene from that tome.
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"SHE had quite a mouth on her," observes a rare book collector, reading a snarky personal letter ostensibly written by Dorothy Parker, an American poet and satirist.
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Later in the show, Bee interviewed Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef, who was exiled from Egypt because of his comedy show, which reached 30 to 40 million people.
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Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany has faced intense criticism for allowing the possible prosecution of a television satirist for reciting an intentionally offensive poem about Mr. Erdogan.
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While most have heard of the recommendation, many of us aren't quite as obsessed about getting 2628,28500 steps of daily activity as satirist and author David Sedaris.
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"The island is for a billion, the pyramids are for two, and they come with two gift statues on top," the satirist Bassem Youssef wrote on Twitter.
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The company got famed satirist Stan Freberg to do their ads, and Freberg decided to let his son Donovan, a real smart-alecky kid, do the selling.
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In 2013, Donald Trump had quite the burn for political satirist and former Daily Show host Jon Stewart: He called him by his birth name, Jonathan Leibowitz.
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Samantha Bee, the late-night talk show host and satirist, displayed a photo Ms. Trump had posted on social media in which she is nuzzling her son.
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Trump suddenly becomes Atamanuik the satirist, experiencing an insight that he shrinks away from at the last second to revert to his oblivious self, the golden ass.
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Here we insert the common observation that the inanity of modern life has left the satirist unable to compete; pour one out for the absurdists among us.
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That's what happened in 1970 when a judge ruled that copyright law didn't preclude a filmmaker from using certain "stock" jokes told by comic and satirist Lenny Bruce.
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The filmmaker is American cinema's foremost critic of American imperialism, a brutal satirist, and a harsh judge of the country's government, its media, its culture, and its economy.
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He's a freelance illustrator who worked in the video game industry for seven years, according to the biography section of his website, but he's mostly a political satirist.
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"They" are museum curators and gallerists not interested in showing the work of Mr. Cenedella, a gifted painter, visual satirist and disciple of the German caricaturist George Grosz.
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"Swift quality" sounds like the clue is hinting at speed, but the answer is IRONY because the clue is really hinting at the satirist Jonathan Swift's writing style.
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No apology is expected, though the artist-satirist Banksy arranged for a look-alike of Queen Elizabeth II to offer one, along with cake, on Wednesday in Bethlehem.
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Murray, the star of such movies as "Groundhog Day" and "Rushmore," will be awarded the prize named for the great 19th century U.S. novelist and satirist on Oct.
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"No work on the subject of personal finance has even tried to make this claim before," the satirist P. J. O'Rourke wrote in a foreword to the book.
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" Howard X, who says he's in his late thirties but declined to tell BuzzFeed News his real name, added that he was "not just a lookalike, I'm a satirist.
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"I may not have a seat in the House, but I will be able to observe Washington with my tongue planted firmly in cheek as a satirist," he said.
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New York (CNN)Political satirist Bassem Youssef, who has become known to many as "the Jon Stewart of Egypt," is lamenting "xenophobic" rhetoric from Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
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BEFORE reading a "poem" on German television on March 31st, Jan Böhmermann, a satirist of questionable tact, explained that he wanted to clarify the boundaries of free-speech law.
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The meteorite was not interpreted only as a portent of military triumph, however, as showcased by a broadsheet called The Meteor in Ensisheim, written by the satirist Sebastian Brant.
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Mr. O'Rourke has been a political satirist since the 1970s, writing for National Lampoon in its heyday, and has since worked as a journalist and a foreign-affairs commentator.
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Widely considered one of America's best magazines, look to it for in-depth reporting, unique commentary and some humor — but watch out for fake headlines from uninspired satirist Andy Borowitz.
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Grillo is a satirist whose mocking of a political establishment through the 80s and 90s kept him – scandalously – off TV, but also gave him the mantle of the peoples' champion.
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Still others decided Machiavelli was a satirist, while Rousseau read "The Prince" as a warning: Machiavelli, by dissecting the mechanics of power, was telling people what they ought to fear.
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Ballard, who died in 2009, was a brilliant prose stylist and science-fiction satirist who is perhaps a bit overrated by his admirers as a social critic and a prophet.
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On Friday night's episode of his HBO talk show Real Time With Bill Maher, the political satirist sat down for an interview with Ben Sasse, the Republican senator from Nebraska.
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The Lebanese are accustomed to foreign interference, "going back to the Pharaohs and the Romans," political satirist Abdal Rahim Al-Awji told me at the venerable west Beirut Café Younes.
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Buy it here >>Salman Rushdie pays homage to fellow satirist and cultural critic, Miguel de Cervantes, with a contemporary take on "Don Quixote" that speaks to our uniquely troubled times.
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German public broadcaster ZDF is standing up for satirist Jan Boehmermann, who could face criminal charges for reading an insulting poem about Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on German television.
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Other less energetic drawings are simpler but straight-up proto-Surrealist weird, like "The Bacchante" (1795–1779) that puts Dionysian nymph ecstasy under the cool eye of a satirist surveyor.
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One of many challenges for biographers of the Dublin-born satirist and political writer is his "tendency to love and hate things simultaneously," the author of this magisterial study writes.
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Satirist Mark Humphries has finally given a bunch of angry adults what they need: A helpline for those upset over teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg trying to save the planet.
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When a satirist like Oliver calls into question a candidate's honesty, viewers think more about that candidate's character and trustworthiness than they do about the issues at stake in the election.
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We don't know what exactly Moore intended the takeaway to be, but from now on,he'll be remembered as the Texas legislature's best satirist (and biggest fan of the Boston Strangler).
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Last year, Weibo removed a Chinese-language fanpage of John Oliver's show after the satirist interviewed Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, according to a previous moderator of the fanpage.
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Letterman, who hosted 6,028 late-night shows in 33 years on the air, will be awarded the 20th annual prize named for the 19th century U.S. novelist and satirist on Oct.
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Emo has toured the world with some of the wittiest comics on the globe including the crooning clown Puddles Pity Party and the song satirist and accordion master "Weird Al" Yankovic.
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His death brought tributes from many liberal Russians but also a rebuke from Viktor Shenderovich, a satirist whose puppet show had been pulled off the air after it mocked Mr. Putin.
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The second crash is the power that now descends on the victors – led, unquestionably, by the 5-Star movement founded less than a decade ago by the comedian and satirist, Beppe Grillo.
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Turkey has not made the decision easier by prosecuting critical journalists at home, arresting or barring some foreign reporters, and demanding that Germany prosecute a television satirist for insulting President Tayyip Erdogan.
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In comic form, these suggestions take on a condescending tone—so much so that satirist Karl Sharro created his own version, telling Western governments how not to behave in the Middle East.
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" Last November, a social media satirist known for his biting Twitter posts on politics, art and media was arrested in what The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information described as a "crime.
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But there are still ways to make use of the American form and combine it with British comedy's idiosyncratic voice—what Armando Iannucci, a prominent satirist, describes as "tangential, playful and surreal".
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Mark Twain, perhaps the greatest American political satirist, wrote in 1898 of wanting to dig up celebrated author Jane Austen's corpse and beat her over the skull with her own shin-bone.
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Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, faced criticism for agreeing to prosecute Jan Böhmermann, a satirist, who read a "poem" on German television calling Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's president, a paedophile and more.
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Because Young is a satirist, this authorial pride gets its comeuppance: We learn in a postscript that the author of the book was killed in a populist riot, leaving his manuscript unfinished.
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A celebrated satirist and former air force fighter pilot, he has been profiled by Dexter Filkins in The New Yorker and is reliably one of the subcontinent's most contrarian and provocative voices.
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Harari weirdly sees Duchamp, that cool arch-ironist, as an "Anything goes!" romantic, pouring his heart out in defiance of convention, rather than as the precise deadpan satirist he so obviously was.
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This comedian and satirist begins the 17th season of his talk show with the N.F.L. running back Marshawn Lynch and John R. Kasich, whose term as governor of Ohio ended this week.
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A German-Israeli satirist has painted abusive tweets in front of Twitter's office in Hamburg in an effort to draw attention to what he says is the company's failure in combating hate speech.
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BERLIN, April 13 (Reuters) - Germany said on Wednesday it is still examining a request from Turkey to prosecute a satirist who recited a sexually crude poem about Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on television.
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You're not really a late-night satirist until you've parlayed your television gig into a lucrative book deal, and now Trevor Noah can say that he is truly a member of the club.
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Egypt Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef -- sometimes referred to as the "Jon Stewart of Egypt" -- was summoned to court in 22016 to face charges of insulting then-President Mohamed Morsi on his comedy show.
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"Clarke and Dawe" (co-created by fellow satirist Bryan Dawe) ran for 27 years with the same weekly formula: Dawe was an ever-patient news interviewer and Clarke was a cleverly-named interviewee.
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That became clear for Ms. Merkel after a German satirist lampooned the Turkish leader in a crude poem that prompted Mr. Erdogan to sue under a 19th century law on offending foreign leaders.
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Ms. Hunter, being an actress and not a satirist, imbues these myopic flunkies with so much dignity and humanity that we are forced to take their legitimacy for granted, regardless of historical accuracy.
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"Marrow" is a mordant look at a depraved society, more exemplary of Yan's other work — he has handily drawn comparisons to Kafka and the foundational Chinese satirist Lu Xun — than its companion novella.
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Using the razor-tipped tools of a satirist, Buchina offers one artist's vision of where we've come from and what we are, but without a hint as to where we might be heading.
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Jordan Peele's directorial debut (!) launched the former comedy writer and actor's career as a brilliant satirist and master of horror; it will be remarkable to see what he accomplishes in the next decade.
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I was emailing our friend Bassem Youssef — you know, "the Jon Stewart of Egypt" — because I wanted to talk to him about what it's like to be a satirist in an autocratic state.
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Perhaps this is why Mikhail Zoshchenko remains a lesser-known Russian writer among English-language readers, despite being one of the Soviet Union's most beloved humorists, a satirist in the best traditions of Gogol.
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FOR two years Ghanem al Masarir al-Dosari, a Saudi satirist, has fronted an online comic look at the news in a show called "Fadfada" (Natter), which pokes fun at his kingdom's royal highnesses.
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Samm Farai Monro, a political activist and satirist for freedom of expression in Zimbabwe, told CNN that last week's protests underscore how little Zimbabwe has changed since the resignation of former leader Robert Mugabe.
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Not to be outdone by his peers, the German television comedian and satirist Jan Böhmermann featured a recent segment on his show "Neo Magazin Royale" that he characterized as "abusive criticism" of Mr. Erdogan.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - German-Israeli satirist Shahak Shapira, who set up a website shaming selfie-takers at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial, says he has halted the project for now after a dozen people apologized for their disrespect.
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Earlier this year, Johnson won a magazine prize for a limerick depicting Erdogan cavorting with a goat, written to ridicule the Turkish leader's efforts to have German courts punish a German satirist for insulting him.
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A German satirist is facing prosecution after mocking him on German TV. Still, European Commission spokesman Margaritis Schinas said the deal was not "dead", and that Brussels was working towards granting Turkey visa-free travel.
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BIG NIGHT An Academy Award-nominated actor's life is about to change on Oscar night in this new comedy by the playwright-essayist-humorist-satirist Paul Rudnick (the controversial "The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told").
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Jay Lynch, an artist, writer and satirist who was a central figure in the underground comics revolution of the 21980s and '22013s, died on March 20153 at his home in Candor, N.Y. He was 22015.
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One of his co-writers was critic and satirist Dorothy Parker, for whom A Star Is Born represented one of her two Academy Award nominations before her left-wing politics landed her on the Hollywood Blacklist.
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Tim Heidecker was the greatest political satirist of 2017—a fact that's easily overlooked when the airwaves are flooded with a Daily Show clone army, with every late-night host doing ten minutes on tax reform.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday her government was still examining a request from Turkey to prosecute a German satirist who recited a sexually crude poem about Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on television.
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He also said he predicted the WikiLeaks releases based on publicly available information, including a July 22019 CNN interview with Assange, as well as information communicated to him by radio host and political satirist Randy Credico.
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Chancellor Angela Merkel and Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel had voiced concern about Schwenck's detention, which further tested bilateral relations strained this month by Turkey's insistence that Germany prosecute a satirist who mocked President Tayyip Erdogan on television.
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A couple of years later, a surgeon turned satirist named Bassem Youssef, often called "the Jon Stewart of Egypt," who hosted "Bernameg al-Bernameg" ("The Show Show"), became a symbol of the promise of the Arab Spring.
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The patron writer-saint of the Viennese café in the first third of the twentieth century was Karl Kraus, who was at once Jewish and anti-Semitic, a satirist of the cafés and a habitué of them.
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Succession is the creation of Jesse Armstrong, a British showrunner who worked on the sketch comedy series Peep Show and later collaborated with the satirist Armando Iannucci on The Thick of It, In the Loop, and VEEP.
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Five hundred years before Twitter, the most feared troll in Italy was Pietro Aretino, a satirist, pornographer, playwright and blackmail artist adept at extorting money and favors from nobles and cardinals with the power of his pen.
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But Wood, best known for his work as a correspondent on "The Daily Show With Trevor Noah," might be the closest thing we have now to Dick Gregory, the civil rights-era satirist who died in 2017.
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Father John Misty: God's Favorite Customer (Sub Pop/Bella Union) Father John Misty presents himself as the Randy Newman of the current media-saturated nightmare age, an edgy satirist working in a deceptively smooth, polished studio-rock format.
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Forde worked for Britain's Labour Party before going into comedy and is unusual for a satirist in that he actually respects politicians, most of whom he says are "really good people who are trying to change the world".
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Earlier this year, it was announced that Irish rapper, satirist, and self-described "fierce sound cunt" Blindboy Boatclub would be getting his own series on BBC Three, after the network aired a well-received pilot for the program.
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When you say jerk, it seems so subjective because somebody who might seem like a jerk to people to certain point of view might seem like a satirist or good attack dog for a lot of other Twitter followers.
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American officials repeatedly called China's bomb a "device" — a euphemism mocked at the time by Tom Lehrer, the great satirist of the Cold War — and argued that there was no evidence China could mount it on a ballistic missile.
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It is most commonly known among linguists as "paralipsis" ("to leave to the side"), a tool employed by the great Roman debater Cicero and Anglo-Irish satirist Jonathan Swift that allows a speaker to effectively say two things at once.
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Los Angeles (CNN)You may have heard of Bassem Youssef, the Egyptian satirist often pegged as the "Jon Stewart of Egypt," who fled his home county after three years of mocking his nation's ruling elite over the nation's television airways.
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IF A satirist were to create a parody of an international conference, amping up the insularity and tedious intricacies for comic effect, he might come up with something rather like the meeting that will take place this week in Marrakech.
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The latter has led to a variety of spoofs online, with the Lebanese-British satirist Karl Sharro, apparently inspired by the "absurdity" of the cartoons, to produce his own guide for Western behavior to be avoided in the Middle East.
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The satirist, whose real name is Godfrey Mwampembwa, agreed to take a sabbatical in March 2015 after Tanzania banned the EastAfrican, an NMG newspaper, ostensibly because it wasn't properly registered (despite having been sold in the country for two decades).
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The satirist, Jan Böhmermann, had earned plaudits but also criticism when, on his TV show two weeks ago, he read a crude poem, which he himself labeled "abusive criticism," and accused Mr. Erdogan of lewd behavior and fierce political repression.
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BERLIN — The satirist whose crude lampoon of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey touched off a furor over free speech in Germany announced Saturday that he and his team would take a break from their satirical TV show until May 12.
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At "The Late Show," Mr. Licht helped the host play to his strengths as a political satirist, insisting that he focus on the news, which was Mr. Colbert's bread and butter when he hosted "The Colbert Report" on Comedy Central.
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"Somebody get a giant spiralizer down to Westminster now, because if the Tories decide to spend the next three weeks of this fractured country's time having a leadership contest, I will personally salad the lot of them," tweeted satirist Armando Iannucci.
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With the debut of "The Larry Sanders Show" on HBO in 1992, he seemed to have cemented his reputation as a peerless satirist of Hollywood vanity, and he blithely passed on offers from broadcast networks to host legitimate late-night programs.
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This new regular literary and cultural series launches with a reading from the satirist and Man Booker Prize-winning author of "Lincoln in the Bardo," George Saunders, as well as a reading from and conversation with the author Dana Spiotta.
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CHRISTOPHER DURANG The American theater's most gleefully satanic satirist, he regularly ventures where others fear to tread in works from "Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You" (1979) to "Why Torture Is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them" (20163).
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The Mencken Club, which is named for the early 20th century journalist and satirist whose posthumously published diaries revealed racist views, is a small annual conference started in 2008 and regularly attended by well-known white nationalists such as Richard Spencer.
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"What's happening today is an old ritual game in Belgian politics that everyone knows and that exists since the first such strikes of 1944," said Bert Kruismans, a political satirist who has written several books on Belgian history and society.
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And he absorbed work by contemporaries like Siegfried Kracauer, a fellow member of the Frankfurt School, who ushered in the study of film and pop culture, and Austrian satirist Karl Kraus, who ridiculed the lies and boneheaded practices of exploitative journalism.
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Sinosphere BEIJING — When Christoph Rehage, a German writer and online satirist on Chinese affairs, joked on Weibo in July that the Communist hero Lei Feng and the female warrior Mulan could have a great baby together, reaction from some quarters was swift.
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Suddenly, though, there has been an academic revival in Hemingway studies in which, with an irony no satirist could have imagined, Hemingway, who in his day exemplified American macho, has, through our taste for "queering the text," become Hemingway the gender bender.
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"I've interviewed a lot of these people who have come in as democrats and turned into authoritarians, never-ending rulers," she said, describing Mr. Erdogan's outrage when she asked him about his request that Germany prosecute a satirist who had mocked him.
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When the Grimms first published them without pictures in 1812, sales were sluggish; it was only when they saw a successful English translation with drawings by the satirist George Cruikshank that they realized illustrations would allow them to reach a wider readership.
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Op-Ed Contributor DECADES ago, the brilliant satirist Tom Lehrer skewered the engineer's willful ignorance of the consequences of his designs in a ditty about Wernher von Braun, the scientist who moved from Nazi Germany's rocket factories to the United States space program.
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The Mueller investigation into Russian collusion took many strange twists and turns, but one of the strangest is Roger Stone pointing his finger at political satirist Randy Credico and claiming Randy was the conduit between Stone and WikiLeaks — a claim he's repeatedly denied.
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Saki, the pen name of H. H. Munro (1870-1916), began his writing career as a light-penned political satirist and advanced into a peerless series of brief, perfectly composed tales that unleashed the demons of anarchy into the Edwardian drawing room.
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Most of all, you probably remember feeling a little cold, a little disappointed: Allen––a smart and savage satirist who once said the key to dealing with fame was to not take yourself too seriously––sounded like she was taking herself very, very seriously.
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A simple idea was proposed: Put five opinion people from Fox's bench with five different backgrounds — a former lawyer, a demonstrative liberal, a finance guy, a former White House press secretary and a satirist — around a table to talk about stuff for an hour.
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BERLIN — In his first comments since stirring a diplomatic dispute with Turkey, a German satirist said that Chancellor Angela Merkel "filleted and served me with tea" to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, who is trying to prosecute the comic over an obscene poem.
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The smart and silly "Spamilton," created by the master satirist Gerard Alessandrini and featuring a motor-mouthed core cast of five, is here to happily dispel that myth, placing "Hamilton" in a context that might be described, in many ways, as broad (300001:221).
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The smart and silly "Spamilton," created by the master satirist Gerard Alessandrini and featuring a motor-mouthed core cast of five, is here to happily dispel that myth, placing "Hamilton" in a context that might be described, in many ways, as broad (251965:28003).
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The smart and silly "Spamilton," created by the master satirist Gerard Alessandrini and featuring a motor-mouthed core cast of five, is here to happily dispel that myth, placing "Hamilton" in a context that might be described, in many ways, as broad (2374:25196).
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The smart and silly "Spamilton," created by the master satirist Gerard Alessandrini and featuring a motor-mouthed core cast of five, is here to happily dispel that myth, placing "Hamilton" in a context that might be described, in many ways, as broad (23000:22).
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"Ten years ago, satirist Mike Judge told of an impossible future in which our collective intelligence had dropped so low it threatened to destroy the world," Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, which is bringing the movie back to the big screen, wrote in its press release.
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"Due to unforeseen circumstances, ISIS declares that The Final Battle of The Apocalypse has been postponed," Karl Sharro, a London-based architect with Lebanese-Iraqi roots who moonlights as a satirist of Middle East politics, teased on Sunday as the rebel troops swept in.
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The smart and silly "Spamilton," created by the master satirist Gerard Alessandrini and featuring a motor-mouthed core cast of five, is here to happily dispel that myth, placing "Hamilton" in a context that might be described, in many ways, as broad (1:10).
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The smart and silly "Spamilton," created by the master satirist Gerard Alessandrini and featuring a motor-mouthed core cast of five, is here to happily dispel that myth, placing "Hamilton" in a context that might be described, in many ways, as broad (22:245).
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The smart and silly "Spamilton," created by the master satirist Gerard Alessandrini and featuring a motor-mouthed core cast of five, is here to happily dispel that myth, placing "Hamilton" in a context that might be described, in many ways, as broad (866:24200).
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The smart and silly "Spamilton," created by the master satirist Gerard Alessandrini and featuring a motor-mouthed core cast of five, is here to happily dispel that myth, placing "Hamilton" in a context that might be described, in many ways, as broad (2212:719).
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The smart and silly "Spamilton," created by the master satirist Gerard Alessandrini and featuring a motor-mouthed core cast of five, is here to happily dispel that myth, placing "Hamilton" in a context that might be described, in many ways, as broad (244:2212).
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The smart and silly "Spamilton," created by the master satirist Gerard Alessandrini and featuring a motor-mouthed core cast of five, is here to happily dispel that myth, placing "Hamilton" in a context that might be described, in many ways, as broad (23:10).
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The smart and silly "Spamilton," created by the master satirist Gerard Alessandrini and featuring a motor-mouthed core cast of five, is here to happily dispel that myth, placing "Hamilton" in a context that might be described, in many ways, as broad (246:2212).
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Weems is also a nimble satirist — a bride with her mouth taped shut in "Thoughts on Marriage" (20113), a mock fashion show for "Afro Chic" (2009) — but her humor is generally of the more unsettlingly pointed kind, aimed directly at our smug aesthetic foundations.
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"She was the first satirist who meticulously and subtly captured the behavior and conversations of both the adult and adolescent female," Lambiek Comiclopedia, a compendium of comic artists around the world, said, citing her two signature series, "Les Frustrés" (43-81) and "Agrippine" (1988-2009).
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The smart and silly "Spamilton," created by the master satirist Gerard Alessandrini and featuring a motor-mouthed core cast of five, is here to happily dispel that myth, placing "Hamilton" in a context that might be described, in many ways, as broad (231212:10).
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To some, his ironic detachment seems to render its own damning verdict; but it is impossible to know for sure whether he is a satirist of consumerism or a fan, a critic or a booster, since he presented himself as a passive receiver of the ambient culture.
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Alicia Vikander has another heartbreaker of a movie (no debate necessary; you will weep), we're all dying to see master satirist Jordan Peele's confusing and irresistible Get Out, and we seriously don't know a single person who objects to Lady Gaga taking over the Super Bowl.
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As it happens, the series was invented by a Cuban satirist named Antonio Prohías, a liberal anti-Batista cartoonist who, witnessing Castro's growing hostility to a free press, fled post-revolutionary Cuba, under suspicion of being a spy for the C.I.A. You can't escape the game, apparently.
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Without really realizing it, Barely Human was kind of about following someone's actions as the times changed around them, with Newman going from serious songwriting in the 70s, into being this quirky satirist in the 80s, and then just taking the big bucks to score films.
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" McInerney has long been celebrated as a social satirist, going back to 1984 and his nervy second-person debut, "Bright Lights, Big City," a Reagan-era coming-of-age novel set against a backdrop of magazine fact-checking and late nights fueled by "Bolivian marching powder.
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But the parody-singing, Trump-bashing satirist, who has racked up nearly 650,000 followers on Facebook, including RuPaul, Debra Messing, Armistead Maupin and Stephen Sondheim (he sent a fan letter), had no reason to worry about being recognized when he stepped into the dark and narrow lobby.
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Unlike a Loach or an Iannucci-style satirist, Sorrentino makes the viewer feel thoroughly compromised—you're sickened and entertained by turns; you want to look away but don't; you know that these are people who love nothing more than for the public to keep on watching.
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"McCarry is the best modern writer on the subject of intrigue — by the breadth of Alan Furst, by the fathom of Eric Ambler, by any measure," the political satirist P. J. O'Rourke wrote in a review of Mr. McCarry's "Old Boys" (2004) in The Weekly Standard.
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Lichtman, a remarkable thinker and social satirist, fills his first 50 pages with a misleadingly pedestrian cycle of basic cowardice, random aggression, flagrant self-congratulation and garden-variety self-loathing, until a Suboxone strip chops up the rhythm of his prose and the book begins in earnest.
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Infamous satirist Sacha Baron Cohen tweeted out a video on Wednesday, July 4, that appears to tease what may be a new character, a new movie, or perhaps a new series alongside clips of Trump saying that Cohen should get punched in the face and go to school.
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Building its argument on his skills as both a senator and a satirist, as well as his credibility with progressive Democrats across the country, this essay makes a detailed case for Al Franken as Hillary Clinton's smartest choice for running mate, especially in a projected race against Donald Trump.
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To protest the law, hundreds of Israelis showed up for a mass Arabic lesson in a Tel Aviv square on Monday night, and a Jewish political satirist, Tom Aharon, announced that his weekly television program would carry Arabic subtitles at least until the end of the current season.
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The satirist P. J. O'Rourke and the Emmy-winning comedian Sara Schaefer argue for that motion, while Billy Kimball, a supervising producer for "Veep," and Kurt Andersen, the host of "Studio 360," make the case that the current president provides easy and ripe pickings for the funny business.
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Dick Gregory, the pioneering satirist who transformed cool humor into a barbed force for civil rights in the 203s, then veered from his craft for a life devoted to protest and fasting in the name of assorted social causes, health regimens and conspiracy theories, died Saturday in Washington.
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Stephen Potter, the English satirist and the inventor of "Lifemanship," pointed out once that the essence of "reviewmanship," being one up in book reviews, is perverse praise: giving writers credit for qualities they are supposed to lack, or criticizing them for not having ones that they clearly possess—i.e.
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During that time she helped launched the careers of literary darlings like Zadie Smith ("someone who can do comedy, drama and satire, and do them all with exceptional confidence and brio") and George Saunders ("a savage satirist with a sentimental streak") — and pissed off everyone from Jonathan Franzen to J.K. Rowling.
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Despite the serious nature of those crimes, the apparent absurdity of using simple line drawings to try to stamp out offensive behavior by Middle Easterners in Europe inspired one online satirist, the Lebanese-British architect Karl Sharro, to produce his own guide for Western behavior to be avoided in the Middle East.
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Despite spending the years that followed working as a political satirist and a progressive Air America Radio host – he even penned a book about his own faux-election as president in 1999 – Franken has worked hard to ditch his comedic persona since taking office (which initially followed an automatic recount and an election contest).
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Additionally, Super Deluxe announced this week that Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim's Abso Lutely Productions will co-produce a television show centered around Vine star and political satirist Vic Berger, and Titmouse, the animation production company behind Netflix's Big Mouth, will co-produce an animated series called Boss Bitch from Canadian radio personality Kathryn Borel.
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Ms. Merkel can argue that she chose the lesser of two political evils, that the ceaseless flood of refugees was undermining the European Union and that all she did was to clear the way for German courts to determine whether to prosecute the satirist, Jan Böhmermann, under an archaic law against insulting foreign leaders.
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Salem was a satirist by trade, after all, and the idea for this journey, he later explained in an interview, was the 1966 American film "The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming," which starred Alan Arkin as a proto-Borat Russian sea captain who lands a Soviet submarine in a provincial American town and meets his hated enemies.
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"The position of Jews in Europe today is the worst since the end of World War II. Jews [are] gripped by fear and the very real new Exodus of Jews from Europe," Kantor told Russian president Putin -- who, in a proposal beyond the imagination of any satirist, offered European Jews protection by suggesting that they emigrate to Russia.
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Though the image turns out to be the work of Heuser, a political satirist, part of me wants to believe the guy directly authored this image, because the idea of him sitting up late in his office, feverishly photoshopping a few of his Favorite Things together into the most powerful political trifecta imaginable frankly delights me. Reagan!
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Last May, after satirist John Oliver delivered a scathing monologue ridiculing what he called Pai's "doofy, 'Hey, I'm just like you guys' persona"—he focused on Pai's habit of drinking from a giant novelty coffee mug at meetings—and calling on viewers of Last Week Tonight to stand up for net neutrality, the FCC's website received an onslaught of comments against the repeal.
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Lewis was a keen satirist, and It Can't Happen Here is full of weird comic touches like an extreme version of the misspelled signs that Trump is periodically called out for: Windrip's anti-intellectual administration accidentally copies the communists' five-pointed star for its insignia, convinced that the Soviet flag's star has six points, and hurriedly changes it months later when somebody finally notices.
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Singer and satirist "Weird Al" Yankovic on Monday requested that people "don't pickax" his new star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, a reference to the recent vandalization of President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE's star.
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In her six-part series, written by satirist Kioomars Marzban and illustrated by Vahid Fazel, Leila encounters all the trials and triumphs of a single, ambitious woman: the competition of the tech industry, the frustration of slippery gender politics in the workplace and beyond, the support of similarly minded friends—including the story's central love interest Jamshid, an Iranian-American digital rights activist—and the thrill of heading a startup, a project Leila calls jensiat.io.
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And although stories about the rise of fake news online have focused primarily on pro-Trump propaganda, the sharing-without-reading epidemic exists in liberal circles too — several of my Facebook friends recently shared an article by the New Yorker's satirist Andy Borowitz titled "Trump Confirms That He Just Googled Obamacare" as if it were fact, celebrating in their posts that Trump may not dismantle the Affordable Care Act after all his campaign promises to the contrary.
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Amunet Shah - All Heart47 Kirk Degiorgio - Shadow Of A Solitary Being48 Kiwi – Throw Down (Latin Freestyle radio edit)49 Kuedo – Bismuth50 Lakker – Tuc Tuc51 Laura Jones & Karousel - Find A Way1073 Letherette - Stabz53 Lucy - The Juggler54 M.A.N.D.Y. - Berry And North55 Machinedrum - Stronga56 Marc Houle - Broken Wing57 Marquis Hawkes - Redemption58 Masters of Disasters - The Church Of The Many59 Mathew Jonson - Decompression (MJ Ghostforce Remix)60 Matthew Styles & s:vt - Machine Life61 Max Cooper, Satirist - Grit1083 Michael Mayer - Auld Lang Synewave63 Mike Shannon Feat.
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