American satire
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+ | ''[[Marriage]]'' : (n.) A household consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two. --''[[The Devil's Dictionary]]'' | ||
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+ | "Perhaps the satire magazine that most closely resembles ''[[Charlie Hebdo]]'' in terms of inflammatory imagery was ''[[The Realist]]'', created by [[Paul Krassner]]." — ''[[Time (magazine) |Time]]'', 2015[https://time.com/3668249/america-satire-history/] | ||
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+ | "Shades of [[Tom Lehrer|Lehrer]]'s [[sick comedy|sick humor]] were also evident in the work of cartoonists such as [[Edward Gorey]], [[Tomi Ungerer]], [[William Shoemaker]], [[Gahan Wilson]], and ..."--''[[Revel with a Cause: Liberal Satire in Postwar America]]'' (2010) by Stephen E. Kercher | ||
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+ | [[Image:Pyramid of Capitalist System.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Pyramid of Capitalist System]]'', anonymous American cartoon (1911)]] | ||
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- | :''[[Anglo-American satire]]'' | + | '''American satire''' is satire from the [[United States]]. |
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== Titles == | == Titles == | ||
- | *''Mr. Freedom'' (1970) - [[William Klein]] | + | *''[[Mr. Freedom]]'' (1970), anti-American satire, [[William Klein]] |
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== American satirists == | == American satirists == | ||
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*[["Weird Al" Yankovic]] | *[["Weird Al" Yankovic]] | ||
*[[Frank Zappa]] | *[[Frank Zappa]] | ||
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+ | :''[[Anglo-American satire]]'' | ||
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Marriage : (n.) A household consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two. --The Devil's Dictionary "Perhaps the satire magazine that most closely resembles Charlie Hebdo in terms of inflammatory imagery was The Realist, created by Paul Krassner." — Time, 2015[1] "Shades of Lehrer's sick humor were also evident in the work of cartoonists such as Edward Gorey, Tomi Ungerer, William Shoemaker, Gahan Wilson, and ..."--Revel with a Cause: Liberal Satire in Postwar America (2010) by Stephen E. Kercher |
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American satire is satire from the United States.
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Titles
- Mr. Freedom (1970), anti-American satire, William Klein
- The Devil's Dictionary
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American satirists
- Jello Biafra
- Ambrose Bierce
- Lenny Bruce
- Don DeLillo
- Kinky Friedman
- Matt Groening
- Joseph Heller
- Paul Krassner
- H. L. Mencken
- Thomas Nast
- Randy Newman
- Flannery O'Connor
- Chuck Palahniuk
- Tom Robbins
- Mark Twain
- Kurt Vonnegut
- "Weird Al" Yankovic
- Frank Zappa
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See also
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