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Punching right: If it’s aimed at you, satire should hurt your feelings

Punching right: If it’s aimed at you, satire should hurt your feelings

by Student Journalist | May 30, 2023 | Home, Social Issues

By Shakthi Thyagarajan Satire is an incredible tool to scrutinise our state affairs, but the experts warn any aspiring satirists out there not to take the easy way out by attacking just the person and not the politics – you’ve got to make your punches count. We...
SATIRE: There’s only one way to sort out politicians’ lazy language

SATIRE: There’s only one way to sort out politicians’ lazy language

by Jack Harvey | May 24, 2023 | Home, Opinion

Unfortunately, we have to listen to politicians speak a lot in this country. Often many words are said without actually saying anything. But despite the high amount of wasted waffle that comes out of parliament, it must be remembered that MPs and ministers have...
SATIRE: A future Lib-Lab government: Peace at last or coalition chaos continued?

SATIRE: A future Lib-Lab government: Peace at last or coalition chaos continued?

by Jack Harvey | May 22, 2023 | Home, Opinion

Some might argue that delving this deep into a purely hypothetical duet of scenarios is pointless and unhelpful. To that, I say dogs still dream. Best case This all relies on humility and honesty, two things politicians generally avoid at all costs. Crucially, to make...
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