Make Russia Great Again by Christopher Buckley
Is satire dead in the age of Trump? Christopher Buckley returns to the genre to find out.
Tag: satire
The Captain and the Glory by Dave Eggers
I get that it is hard to make satire of our current situation but isn't that what talented writers are supposed to offer?
The Failure of Satire – The Cockroach by Ian McEwan
The satire comes off not as comic genius but as another example of the mindset that leads to populist revolts.
The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F*ck by Sarah Knight
The concept of balancing honesty and politeness in order to focus on things that matter to you is sound but not sure how much depth is here after you get over t...
The Jesus Cow by Michael Perry
If you enjoy light-handed satire and humor and don't need a lot of narrative drive or suspense you will enjoy The Jesus Cow. If you have lived in small town mi...
The Happiest People in the World by Brock Clarke
Like so much of Clarke's work it is full of brutally honest appraisals of human nature and tendencies but also absurd events and dark humor. But Clarke's chara...