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1. www.spectator.co.uk › article › shelf-life-anne-enrightShelf Life: Anne Enright - The Spectator

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   Jul 25, 2012 · She tells us which book qualifies as the first satisfying satire on the Irish boom, gives us a long list of the parties in literature she would like to have attended and reveals which is the only...

2. film-cred.com › review-shelf-life-movie-paul-bartelReview: ‘Shelf Life’ - Film Cred

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   Sep 7, 2021 · Shelf Life is still a Paul Bartel comedy, though, with all the bawdy, subversive satire that entails. So, in addition to these bleak glimpses into the St. Clouds’ hateful upbringing, the film is filled with camp flourishes and elements of farce.

3. letterboxd.com › film › shelf-life-1993‎Shelf Life (1993) directed by Paul Bartel - Letterboxd

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   "Shelf Life is still a Paul Bartel comedy, though, with all the bawdy, subversive satire that entails. So, in addition to these bleak glimpses into the St. Clouds’ hateful upbringing, the film is filled with camp flourishes and elements of farce.

   • Director: Paul Bartel

   • Produce Company: Northern Arts Entertainment

4. theafterword.co.uk › comedy-shelf-life › comment-page-1Comedy Shelf Life - theafterword.co.uk

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   Feb 5, 2024 · Where comedy relies on specific cultural reference, or satire, it’s unlikely to have a long life. Sitcom might be seen as “cosy and safe”, but will continue to resonate based on the situation. Violence and slapstick will always get a laugh (from Laurel and Hardy to Bottom and Vic & Bob smacking each other in the face with frying pans ...

5. corbettreport.com › satire-is-deadSatire is Dead (2018) | The Corbett Report

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   Feb 24, 2024 · Just because satire isn’t universally appreciated, or because its shelf life is ever-shorter these days doesn’t mean it hasn’t value. I think the 911 video’s success proves its value. And don’t feel the need to post “Satire Warnings” on every funny thing you do – it waters it down just a tad.

6. www.pressreader.com › uk › the-daily-telegraphSatire has a shelf life – how to step down with grace

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   Apr 24, 2024 · If satire changes nothing, it at least eases the pain. Things, they concluded, can only get better. Not necessaril­y on Fridays at 6.30pm. Their pleasant savagery will be a hard act to follow.

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   Is shelf life a satire?

   • Shelf Life is still a Paul Bartel comedy, though, with all the bawdy, subversive satire that entails. So, in addition to these bleak glimpses into the St. Clouds’ hateful upbringing, the film is filled with camp flourishes and elements of farce.

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   Is satire still relevant?

   • In a year where the news itself has put the social and artistic relevance of satire into question, it’s reassuring to know that a razor wit and a keen eye are still enough to provide levity, perspective, and ultimately humanity in conversations and newsfeeds alike.

   Mallow News, the parody Twitter account, goes mainstream

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   Are You a slow learner of satire?

   • It is obvious that you are slow learners, because you have no conception of the most important and necessary component in presenting satire. The only way that the American public can distinguish between reporting of The Nightly News and any TV sitcom is, “THE FAKE AUDIENCE LAUGH TRACK”. Get it?

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   Should satire be confronted head-on?

   • The ridiculousness of the ridiculous should be confronted head-on, and there is no better way to do that than with satire. It also provides a fun means of attacking subjects that are so nauseating (eg Epstein) or boring (eg financial fraud) that they’re difficult to approach conventionally. And it helps spread the word.

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8. www.cambridge.org › core › booksBritish Women Satirists in the Long Eighteenth Century

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   This inclusive yet tightly-focused collection formulates an innovative and provocative new feminist theory of satire. Reviews ‘This book, thanks to the intellectual rigor of its essays and the generosity of its scholarly apparatus, merits a long and healthy shelf life.'