There’s a unique pleasure in the political satire. Whether in film or on television, well-wrought satires ask the viewer to think critically about the nature of politics, how power works ...

From heart-in-throat political documentaries to a romantic comedy with Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron, here are the 10 best ...

Images of a New York City street artist's posters in 2018 criticizing supporters of then-President Donald Trump's 2016 "Make ...

She created and hosted “Comedy Congress,” a political satire on her radio show, which twice earned Golden Mike awards as best public affairs show. Her nonfiction books, “Rio L.A., Tales from ...

Come here for impressions of major political figures ranging from the silly to the sublime, for some deep-cutting satire ... from its heightened world. No one could have, well, handled it all ...

Every weekday, NPR's best political reporters are there to explain the big news coming out of Washington and the campaign trail. They don't just tell you what happened. They tell you why it matters.

Where Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert have played a hand at turning a generation of young adults into political junkies ... it’s that satire, when applied to him, no longer seems subversive.

This isn’t a genteel, buttoned-up satire; it’s an unapologetic ... teeters on the edge of absurdity. Then again, no matter what side of the political arena we sit, we could say the same ...

Her job as a writer at El Chigüire Bipolar, a wildly popular website for political satire, required her to ... “There’s no food, there’s no money, there’s a dictatorship, and I’m ...

satire, drama, even history and scientific speculation--retreated into lyric, prose usurped much of its cultural territory. Truly ambitious writers eventually had no choice but to write in prose.

(Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Lately, though, in a media environment where there is no shortage of instantaneous ... t get into the weeds with tense political subjects the way other shows that deal ...