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  2. Farce - Wikipedia

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    The best known farce is La Farce de maître Pathelin (The Farce of Master Pathelin) from c. 1460. [3] Spoof films such as Spaceballs, a comedy based on the Star Wars movies, are farces. [4] Sir George Grove opined that the "farce" began as a canticle in the common French tongue intermixed with Latin. It became a vehicle for satire and fun, and ...

  3. List of satirical news websites - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] News satire is a type of parody presented in a format typical of mainstream journalism, and called a satire because of its content. News satire is not to be confused with fake news that has the intent to mislead.

  4. John Poole (playwright) - Wikipedia

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    Satire, farce: John Poole (1786–1872), an English playwright, ... was the first Shakespeare parody since the Restoration. He was buried in a common grave, ...

  5. List of satirical fake news websites - Wikipedia

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    Parody/satire, per FactCheck.org. [33] The People's Cube ThePeoplesCube.com Parody/satire site, per PolitiFact. [8] The Postillon the-postillon.com Parody/satire, per FactCheck.org and PolitiFact. [33] [8] Real News Right Now Realnewsrightnow.com Parody/satire site, per FactCheck.org and PolitiFact. [34] [8] TheRealShtick.com TheRealShtick.com

  6. ‘The Cottage’ Review: Sex Farce Directed by Jason Alexander ...

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    This is a paint-by-numbers sex farce, with parameters that do not extend beyond the obvious: heterosexual marriage is restrictive for all, unreasonable for many, and, oh, so thrilling to transgress.

  7. Parody - Wikipedia

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    A parody is a creative work designed to imitate, comment on, and/or mock its subject by means of satirical or ironic imitation.Often its subject is an original work or some aspect of it (theme/content, author, style, etc), but a parody can also be about a real-life person (e.g. a politician), event, or movement (e.g. the French Revolution or 1960s counterculture).

  8. La Farce de maître Pathelin - Wikipedia

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    This style of farce, known as sermons joyeaux, was a parody of Sunday sermons. Other types were the sottie, which was a sharper satire that made a point about a political topic, sometimes venturing into a social or religious topic, and a moralité, which was geared more toward teaching about a topic.

  9. 'Emilia Pérez' is a divisive Oscars frontrunner. It's also ...

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    It's also the subject of a new parody film. Moises Mendez II. January 30, 2025 at 4:36 PM. Emilia Pérez, starring Karla Sofía Gascón, is the inspiration behind the parody film Johanne Sacreblue.