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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).
A parody film or spoof film is a subgenre of comedy film that lampoons other film genres or films as pastiches, [1] [2] [3] works created by imitation of the style of many different films reassembled together.
Gekisou Sentai Carranger is the twentieth production of Toei's long-running Super Sentai metaseries and media franchise, and was written as parody of its own franchise. ...
The parodic use of well-known tunes with new lyrics is a common feature of Victorian burlesque [17] and pantomime, British theatrical styles popularised in the 19th century. [ 18 ] Serious parody was revived, in modified form, in the 20th century, with such works as Prokoviev 's Classical Symphony and Stravinsky 's neo-classical works including ...
Poe's law is an adage of Internet culture which says that, without a clear indicator of the author's intent, any parodic or sarcastic expression of extreme views can be mistaken by some readers for a sincere expression of those views. [1] [2] [3]
Metaparody is a form of humor or literary technique consisting "parodying the parody of the original", sometimes to the degree that the viewer is unclear as to which subtext is genuine and which subtext parodic. [1] The American literary critic Gary Saul Morson has written extensively on the topic: [2]
News satire or news comedy is a type of parody presented in a format typical of mainstream journalism, and called a satire because of its content. News satire has been around almost as long as journalism itself, but it is particularly popular on the web, with websites like The Onion and The Babylon Bee, where it is relatively easy to mimic a legitimate news site.
Satirical advertisement on the topic of Australia Day, produced by The Juice Media.. A parody advertisement is a fictional advertisement for a non-existent product, either done within another advertisement for an actual product, or done simply as parody of advertisements—used either as a way of ridiculing or drawing negative attention towards a real advertisement or such an advertisement's ...