political satire

Satiric Novel-Play Puts Thinking on Trial

What do you get when you take classical forms of satire, Greek tragedy, theatre of the absurd, philosophy, wordplay and poetry and mash them together to comment upon the current state of life in America? Well, it could only be one thing — the unique and complex work titled What…

Cynthia ConradAugust 16, 2024

Fiction

In “GOTCHA!,” Trump Rages, the World Tilts, and Life Goes On

Toxic power; a delusional president; despicable characters; lies, sex and audiotapes; and a basket overflowing with deplorables. Now throw in hydroxychloroquine as a cure for COVID-19 — just because we can and they actually did — and what you get is a GOTCHA!: Inside Trump’s 2020 Campaign (South Street Books) by…

Carole ClapsJanuary 5, 2021

Fiction Listicles

Absurdist Politics: 5 Darkly Comedic Political Satires

It’s often said that laughter is the best medicine, and right now we could all use some of both. But how do you find humor in a world stacked high with countless, simultaneous crises? Political satire has been a beacon of light in dark times throughout history, mocking the forces…

Cameron KimballSeptember 18, 2020

In “GOTCHA!,” Trump Rages, the World Tilts, and Life Goes On

Absurdist Politics: 5 Darkly Comedic Political Satires

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