Sentence examples for current of satire from inspiring English sources
A steady current of satire kept the writing energetic, alert, devastating.
Although much more sentimental than Judge's previous series, King of the Hill nevertheless contained a strong satirical bent, often (and against the prevailing political current of much television satire) sympathizing with the guileless conservative Hill as he navigated the cultural changes of his time.
But Russia has a splendid tradition of satire, and current writers like Viktor Shenderovich, whose wit has been compared to Jon Stewart's, have followings.
How could a story in which immature men are entrusted with powers they're unable to wield responsibly feel like anything other than a work of satire in the current climate?
More recently, the New Yorker's Andy Borowitz and late-night TV's Samantha Bee and John Oliver have unleashed their own unrelenting brands of satire on our current president, with jokes about everything from his policies to his fashion choices.
Most people who would pick up a work of satire have at least some basic familiarity with current events, especially major ones, and you can almost always find someone who appreciates biting humor on them.
Why? -What is the value of satire in political cartoons or other mediums that explore current events?
He has been responsible for some of the most memorable moments in broadcasting, from current affairs satire The Day Today to the infamous Brass Eye Paedophile Special.
Given the specifics of the current financial meltdown, "Satire on the Tulip Mania," by Jan Brueghel II is particularly relevant.
But "change" is the business of satire.
His brand of satire suits me well.
