READING Evelyn Waugh's "The Loved One," one of the shortest novels to be assigned in my AP Language class, I was immediately ...

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In literature ... satire and admirable depiction of the workers and professionals of the city in hard times and lines form Mirza Rafi’ Sauda’s Qaseeda Tazhhek-e-Rozgaar is often quoted as ...

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The recent uproar over comedian Kunal Kamra’s jokes about a prominent political leader in Maharashtra is yet another example of the shrinking space ... the broader implications for dissent, political ...

It’s also just crazy enough to be the inciting incident of Apple TV+’s Hollywood satire The Studio. The series opener, written by creators Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Alex Gregory, Peter Huyck ...

Yura Kordonsky’s fresh adaptation of Nikolai Gogol’s political satire “Revizor” draws out all types of laughter at Yale Repertory Theatre.

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