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Land of the Dead, a satire of post-9/11 America state and of the Bush administration; The Wicker Man, a satire on cults and religion; The Great Dictator, a satire on Adolf Hitler; Monty Python's Life of Brian, a satire on miscommunication, religion and Christianity; The Player, a satire of Hollywood, directed by Robert Altman
Parody books, creative works designed to imitate, comment on, and/or mock their subject by means of satiric or ironic imitation. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
The last seven volumes were the magnum opus of Mary Dorothy George, the distinguished historian of British satire. In 2008–12, as part of the British Museum's programme to digitalise its collections, all the volumes were scanned and used to form the basis of the entries for the satirical prints in the British Museum on-line catalogue .
Pages in category "Parody novels" The following 60 pages are in this category, out of 60 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
In satire, vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into improvement. Although satire is usually meant to be humorous, its greater purpose is often constructive social criticism, using wit to draw attention to both particular and ...
In order to get it, it seemed that an exceptionally detailed 500,000-word book was in order," reads a pointed "Spare Us!" excerpt released on the U.K. publisher's website .
An edition of American humor magazine Crazy, Man, Crazy from 1956. A humor magazine is a magazine specifically designed to deliver humorous content to its readership. These publications often offer satire and parody, but some also put an emphasis on cartoons, caricature, absurdity, one-liners, witty aphorisms, surrealism, neuroticism, gelotology, emotion-regulating humor, and/or humorous essays.
The new Law & Order ad—which debuted at the DNC as an introduction to a speech by Rep. Jamie Raskin, who was a lead prosecutor of Trump’s second impeachment trial—reflects a narrative that ...