satirist
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Set in Chen's native Singapore, the film is a moving family drama which playfully satirises the yawning social disparities to be found in the city-state's glittering skyscrapers.
From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026
"The Moment" satirises the consequences of her hit 2024 album "brat", as rapacious record company executives and a film director played by Alexander Skarsgard seek to jump on the juggernaut.
From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026
Human society, as depicted in Twin Peaks, is what’s really uncanny – a beguilingly absurd Kafkaesque simulation that satirises the real thing.
From The Guardian • Jun. 5, 2017
Dismaland describes itself as offering "entry-level anarchism", and satirises the tourism and theme-park industries.
From BBC • Sep. 24, 2015
Chaucer satirises the dancing of Oxford as he did the French of Stratford at Bow.
From The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems by Purves, D. Laing