satire
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This is so wrong it borders on satire.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
The fourth season of the wealth satire is currently being filmed in the south of France, and will be set during the Cannes Film Festival.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Liquori views that as satire from an imperfect man.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Caro Claire Burke’s debut novel is a biting influencer satire that feels even more timely with “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’” Taylor Frankie Paul’s public fall.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
In 1704 Jonathan Swift, later the author of Gulliver’s Travels, published a little satire entitled The Battle of the Books.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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