Brillaint analysis of satire's role in democracy. The "punch upward" principle captures something essential about moral courage in art, not jsut technique. In my experience working in media spaces, this distinction between comforting the afflicted vs afflicting the comfortable is where most modern "satire" actually fails.
Brillaint analysis of satire's role in democracy. The "punch upward" principle captures something essential about moral courage in art, not jsut technique. In my experience working in media spaces, this distinction between comforting the afflicted vs afflicting the comfortable is where most modern "satire" actually fails.