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  2. List of songs recorded by "Weird Al" Yankovic - Wikipedia

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    " The song itself is a response to and parody of "Download This Song" by MC Lars. It is also a spoof of the ending song during the credits on Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star with all the former child stars. [3] "Don't Wear Those Shoes" Polka Party! (1986) Original, although the intro is in the style of The Kinks' "Father Christmas". [1]

  3. Satirical music - Wikipedia

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    For instance, Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the U.S.A." (1984) listed in Rolling Stone's "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time" and RIAA's Songs of the Century was written as a satire yet canonized as a "patriotic rock anthem," a designation that ignores the message "how far political leaders had strayed from the values the country was founded on ...

  4. Category:Satirical songs - Wikipedia

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    Satellite (The Hooters song) Scrap the Monarchy; Short People; Should the Bible Be Banned; Shukusei!! Loli Kami Requiem; So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star; Song for Whoever; A Song of Patriotic Prejudice; Springtime for Hitler (song) Stars Over 45; Sue Me, Sue You Blues; Sword of Damocles (Rufus Wainwright song)

  5. List of satirists and satires - Wikipedia

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    Pink Floyd's albums Animals and The Dark Side of the Moon are conceptual and satirical albums. The Lonely Island is a satirical music group known for their work on Saturday Night Live . Trey Parker , Robert Lopez and Matt Stone 's Tony-sweeping Broadway show The Book of Mormon (musical) satirizes the applicability of first-world religion to ...

  6. A Song for the Dark Times - Wikipedia

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    A Song for the Dark Times is the 23rd installment in the Inspector Rebus series written by Ian Rankin. The phrase "dark times" was meant to refer to the era of Brexit, autocratic leaders, and so on, as of 2019, but the book was published in 2020, in a period of COVID-19 lockdowns . [ 1 ]

  7. Review: A literary satire about packaged Blackness and what ...

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  8. "Weird Al" Yankovic - Wikipedia

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    The book takes twenty of Yankovic's songs and illustrates them in comic form, each by different artists. Yankovic selected artists for the book based on past experience in working with the artists, but short of proofing the final work, was otherwise hands-off for various editorial choices. [ 207 ]

  9. ‘The American Society of Magical Negroes’ Review: A Racial ...

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    I think the hitch is that after Jeffrey Wright’s Monk sells his fake memoir of Black street life, there’s a strong urge to see him — and the film — take a certain vengeful joy in how the ...