political satire
C18127
concept
Political satire is a form of artistic or literary expression that uses humor, irony, and exaggeration to criticize and expose the flaws, corruption, or absurdities within political systems, leaders, and public policies.
Observed surface forms (10)
- political cabaret ×3
- political cartoon ×2
- satirical news segment ×2
- satirical political campaign ×2
- political comedy podcast ×1
- political farce ×1
- political humor book ×1
- political satire event ×1
- political satire work ×1
- socio-political satire ×1
Instances (30)
- Tanner '88
- Tanner on Tanner
- Politically Re-Active via concept surface "political comedy podcast"
- Ghashiram Kotwal
- America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction
- Utopia via concept surface "socio-political satire"
- Drapier's Letters
- Indecision election coverage via concept surface "satirical news segment"
- Die Pfeffermühle via concept surface "political cabaret"
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Die Pfeffermühle cabaret
via concept surface "political cabaret"
surface form: Die Pfeffermühle
- The Thick of It
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Join or Die
via concept surface "political cartoon"
surface form: Join, or Die
- Yes, Prime Minister
- Scott’s Great Snake via concept surface "political cartoon"
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The Next President (comedy album)
via concept surface "political satire work"
surface form: The Next President
- White House Correspondents' Dinner featuring the U.S. president via concept surface "political satire event"
- America Again: Re-becoming the Greatness We Never Weren’t via concept surface "political humor book"
- Absalom and Achitophel
- Soft Power
- Yes Minister
- They Eat Puppies, Don’t They?
- Golden Fleece Award
- The Man Who Was Thursday
- The Art of Political Lying
- Gracie Allen for President (1940 publicity campaign) via concept surface "satirical political campaign"
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“Gracie Allen for President” comedy campaign
via concept surface "satirical political campaign"
surface form: Gracie Allen for President comedy campaign
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The Duck House (stage play)
via concept surface "political farce"
surface form: The Duck House
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Kom(m)ödchen cabaret
via concept surface "political cabaret"
surface form: Kom(m)ödchen
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Desi Lydic Foxsplains (The Daily Show segment)
via concept surface "satirical news segment"
surface form: Desi Lydic Foxsplains
- Primary Colors: A Novel of Politics