farce
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James Madison quipped: “A popular Government, without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a Prologue to a Farce or a Tragedy.”
From Slate • Feb. 6, 2025
He appeared in several Canadian sitcoms and had a guest appearance on Canadian sketch comedy show the Royal Canadian Air Farce.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2024
Farce more than lives up to its title and is withering about Charlie’s cynicism.
From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2021
“A popular Government, without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a Prologue to a Farce or a tragedy; or, perhaps both.”
From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2021
“Scene in the Farce of ‘Lofty Projects,’” 164.
From English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. by Everitt, Graham
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 14–18
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