Greek mythology usually involves gods, heroes, or supernatural beings, Yet, Greek myths became weapons of political satire in ...
There was a time when Bharat Dabholkar could turn politicians, parties and the absurdities of public life into comedy. Today, he says, he would be much more cautious. “Way more difficult,” he says ...
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Political satire has been a longstanding theme in media. Recently, I read an LA Times article quoting a statement about political satire and free speech made in 2020 by Brendan Carr, the current ...
Indian politics has always been crowded. There are alliances, fronts, breakaway factions, WhatsApp strategists and television panel warriors everywhere. But 2026 may have finally introduced the ...
Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...
Political satire and humour have emerged as influential forces in contemporary media communication, merging critique with entertainment to shape civic discourse. Across television, print, online ...
Satire plays a powerful role in challenging authority, exposing hypocrisy and testing the boundaries of free expression. It's among the forces Judy Woodruff explores in the podcast, “In Pursuit of ...
This post is written by Apoorva Thakur, junior research assistant at the Department of Psychology, Monk Prayogshala, Mumbai, India. Humor, specifically political humor, serves a purpose. It can be a ...