Satire
In a satirical comedy video, The Onion offered satirical reportage on a memorial pre-emptively created to the victims of a disaster that would die once a future, totally avoidable disaster occurs and the dam collapses.
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Famous quotes containing the word satire:
“Comedy has to be done en clair. You can’t blunt the edge of wit or the point of satire with obscurity. Try to imagine a famous witty saying that is not immediately clear.”
—James Thurber (1894–1961)
“Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)
“What satire on government can equal the severity of censure conveyed in the word politic, which now for the ages has signified cunning, intimating that the state is a trick?”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)