satire
US /'sætaɪər/
・UK /'sætaɪə(r)/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Written criticism made in a funny way
Lots of satire has been written about American presidents
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Exposing the negative qualities through humor
Voltaire used satire to criticize people's flaws
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- As seen in what passed for scathing satire at the time.
As seen in what passed for scathing satire at the time.
Steven Pinker's "Why free speech is fundamental"
- The story reminds us why humor is no laughing matter, why satire and ridicule, even when puerile and tasteless, are terrifying to autocrats and protected by democracies.
The story reminds us why humor is no laughing matter, why satire and ridicule, even when puerile and tasteless, are terrifying to autocrats and protected by democracies.
- Satire can stealthily challenge assumptions that are second nature to an audience by forcing them to see that those assumptions lead to consequences that everyone recognizes are absurd.
Satire can stealthily challenge assumptions that are second nature to an audience by forcing them to see that those assumptions lead to consequences that everyone recognizes are absurd.
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- About three weeks ago, I put out this post, and I'll put it somewhere on the screen, and basically it was a bit of satire.
About three weeks ago, I put out this post, and I'll put it somewhere on the screen, and basically it was a bit of satire.
- and basically it was a bit of satire.
and basically it was a bit of satire.
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- Now, yeah, it was satire.
Now, yeah, it was satire.
- yeah wish satire but if I'm really being
yeah wish satire but if I'm really being
The Fall of The Simpsons: How it Happened
- Rebellious satire, comedy grounded in character, and heart.
Rebellious satire, comedy grounded in character, and heart.
- Rebellious satire, comedy grounded in character, and heart.
Rebellious satire, comedy grounded in character, and heart.
Trump Started A War With Saturday Night Live, And He’s Losing
- This satire that Saturday Night Live is putting out is proving to be one of the best defenses against the Trump administration himself.
This satire that Saturday Night Live is putting out is proving to be one of the best defenses against the Trump administration himself.
- This satire that Saturday Night Live is putting out is proving to be one of the best defenses
This satire that Saturday Night Live is putting out is proving to be one of the best defenses
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- Britain's got a great history of satire and I suppose I'm not really particularly political myself, but
Britain's got a great history of satire and I suppose I'm not really particularly political myself, but
- Britain's got a great history of satire.
Britain's got a great history of satire.
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- Both a satire and a drama, the plot brings together a wayward screenwriter and a washed up starlet.
Both a satire and a drama, the plot brings together a wayward screenwriter and a washed up starlet.
- Both a satire and a drama, the plot brings together a wayward screenwriter and a washed-up starlet.
Both a satire and a drama, the plot brings together a wayward screenwriter and a washed-up starlet.
Top 10 Hidden Gem Sci-Fi Movies on Netflix
- Number 1: "They Clone Tyrone." Jewel Taylor's riotist satire is the Netflix algorithm's best-kept secret.
Number 1: "They Clone Tyrone." Jewel Taylor's riotist satire is the Netflix algorithm's best-kept secret.
- Number one they Clone Tyrone Jewel Taylor's riotous satire is the Netflix algorithm's best kept secret.
Number one they Clone Tyrone Jewel Taylor's riotous satire is the Netflix algorithm's best kept secret.
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- Equal parts spectacle, satire and nightmare, it remains the definitive cinematic vision of Vietnam's surreal brutality.
Equal parts spectacle, satire and nightmare, it remains the definitive cinematic vision of Vietnam's surreal brutality.
- Equal parts spectacle, satire, and nightmare, it remains the definitive cinematic vision of Vietnam's surreal brutality.
Equal parts spectacle, satire, and nightmare, it remains the definitive cinematic vision of Vietnam's surreal brutality.