There’s a unique pleasure in the political satire. Whether in film or on television, well-wrought satires ask the viewer to think critically about the nature of politics, how power works ...
how satire is perceived as news, and cartooning during times of war. Political cartoonists discussed the 2024 election and global affairs at an event hosted by the Syracuse University Institute ...
But among members of the creative class — filmmakers, authors, painters, poets — a sense of purpose was percolating beneath ...
Given that, what better way to distract yourself from the doomscrolling than by binge-watching a political TV show, offering a dive into a fictional universe. From the romanticism of Aaron Sorkin ...
Two political statues have mysteriously popped up in Washington, DC, drawing crowds of onlookers, just a week before Election Day. Last week, an unknown artist placed a bronze replica of former Ho ...
Come here for impressions of major political figures ranging from the silly to the sublime, for some deep-cutting satire, or just observational wackiness. When it comes to series that have made an ...
The depiction of Donald Trump’s early years as a real estate developer in The Apprentice has long been generating headlines, and legal threats. With Sebastian Stan taking on the lead role, Ali ...
I think it’s one thing when you have a political satire show that makes fun of a candidate or makes fun of an issue; that’s what those shows are designed to do when they’re on the air and ...
Now, in the final weeks of the campaign, researchers have just published new findings about the social lives of people who are likely to endorse using political violence, and be willing to use it ...
Suneesh Varanad's script is laden with familiar political clichés and social media-inspired humour, lacking the fresh insights needed for a cohesive satire. While occasionally amusing ...
In November 2023, Meta announced that it would require advertisers to reveal whether their political ads on its platforms have any AI-generated or digitally altered content. Meta's move followed a ...