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  2. Satire - Wikipedia

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    Satire is a genre of the visual, literary, and performing arts, usually in the form of fiction and less frequently non-fiction, in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, often with the intent of exposing or shaming the perceived flaws of individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into improvement. [1]

  3. Satire (film and television) - Wikipedia

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    Film or television satire may be of the political, religious, or social variety.Works using satire are often seen as controversial or taboo in nature, with topics such as race, class, system, violence, sex, war, and politics, criticizing or commenting on them, typically under the disguise of other genres including, but not limited to, comedies, dramas, parodies, fantasies and/or science fiction.

  4. List of satirical films - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of films that incorporate satire or were described as such. Made-for-television and animated films are also included. Made-for-television and animated films are also included. Title

  5. Comedic genres - Wikipedia

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    Genre Description Notable examples Aggressive humour [1]: Insensitive to audience sentiment by igniting criticism and ridicule on subjects like racism, sexism or anything hurtful; differs from blue humor or dark comedy as it inclines more towards being humorous than being offensive

  6. On TikTok, 'satire' doesn't mean what you think it means - AOL

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    While the hashtag #satire (it has 3.2 billion views) is used constantly on the platform, . most of the videos in this category don't fall into the category of criticism or social commentary.

  7. Category:Satirical books - Wikipedia

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    In satire, vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into improvement. Although satire is usually meant to be humorous, its greater purpose is often constructive social criticism, using wit to draw attention to both particular and ...

  8. List of genres - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of genres of literature and entertainment (film, television, music, and video games), excluding genres in the visual arts.. Genre is the term for any category of creative work, which includes literature and other forms of art or entertainment (e.g. music)—whether written or spoken, audio or visual—based on some set of stylistic criteria.

  9. What is creepypasta? The popular genre has been around ... - AOL

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    From forwarding chain emails to YouTube's "Skibidi Toilet," creepypasta seems to be a genre that evolves alongside the internet. What is creepypasta? The popular genre has been around since 2007