His job as a satirist is to be anarchic to the end. From Wordnik.com. ['Four Lions': A Satire On Islamic Terrorism] Reference
I mean, his job as a satirist is to sit there and say, yup, 10 million people turned up. From Wordnik.com. ['Four Lions': A Satire On Islamic Terrorism] Reference
The satirist is the man who carries men's enthusiasm further than they carry it themselves. From Wordnik.com. [Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens] Reference
In such a society, satire is the best source of truth, and the satirist is a dangerous man. From Wordnik.com. [Window Into Palestine] Reference
The story I tell is from Small Gods by Terry Pratchett. a satirist is a good place to find a UU story. From Wordnik.com. [Philocrites: Uh oh, it's salvation by hermeneutics.] Reference
To Juvenal, on the other hand, the satirist is a respectable man who is horrified and angered by corruption. From Wordnik.com. [Business News and Business Products, Services, Reports and Advertising. Business News RSS Feed.] Reference
William Gifford (1756-1826), son of a small tradesman in Devonshire, was already known as a satirist and was to lead. From Wordnik.com. [The English Utilitarians, Volume I.] Reference
But before TDS, Stewart was not known as a satirist, certainly not in a Paul Krassner/Barry Crimmins/Whitney Brown way. From Wordnik.com. [Dennis Perrin: Why Did Jon Stewart Apologize?] Reference
Mercer is supposed to be a "satirist," but he rarely pokes at anything but the safest targets. From Wordnik.com. [Mercer, Golfman and Afghanistan: good for circ if nothing else] Reference
When an American "satirist" apologizes for stating the truth, you can really appreciate "free expression" in a corporate-owned culture. From Wordnik.com. [Dennis Perrin: Why Did Jon Stewart Apologize?] Reference
India-hating Time "satirist" Joel Stein might not like this, but Sunday was. From Wordnik.com. [Gawker] Reference
Lesson One: Being a satirist is a great gig. From Wordnik.com. [Commence worrying: Gene delivers some words to the wise] Reference
When an American 'satirist' apologizes for stating the truth, you can really appreciate 'free expression' in a corporate-owned culture. ". From Wordnik.com. [Paul Krassner: A Response to "Why Did Jon Stewart Apologize?"] Reference
Malcolm Muggeridge, English author and satirist. From Wordnik.com. [Larry Bock: Swimming Upstream: Mobilizing America to Problem-Solve Again] Reference
Coulter is a political activist, a pundit, a satirist. From Wordnik.com. [Terry Krepel: Ann Coulter Doesn't Hate Gays Enough for WorldNetDaily] Reference
Well, satirist Bruce Kluger and David Slavin have an idea. From Wordnik.com. [Imagining Barry Bond's Record-Breaking Moment] Reference
Dean Swift, the great Irish satirist, coined the word "phiz" for face. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak and Write Correctly] Reference
Ingraham can't decide whether she wants to be a satirist or a polemicist. From Wordnik.com. [In 'Obama Diaries,' self-absorbed musings] Reference
The giant satirist Juvenal, was a conspicuous illustration of this truth. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810] Reference
Barclay appears as the unsparing satirist of the social evils of his time. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
LOS ANGELES — Political satirist Bill Maher has been immortalized in Hollywood. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Maher Gets Hollywood Star, Thanks Sarah Palin, Bush & The Pope] Reference
Years ago, I interviewed the great American comic writer and satirist Larry Gelbart. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Winship: Escaping Tolerance] Reference
Hence arises a species of satire, or, if you will, satirist -- THE SCRIBLERO-MASTIX. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845] Reference
The great Irish satirist probably wouldn't have said, "Get Ted Danson or it's no deal!". From Wordnik.com. [Ted's Excellent Adventure] Reference
A laudable sentiment, but not one for a snarling, thick-skinned satirist to acknowledge. From Wordnik.com. [In 'Obama Diaries,' self-absorbed musings] Reference
He is neither a politician nor a reformer, nor even, if properly understood, a satirist. From Wordnik.com. [The History of "Punch"] Reference
"He was quite the opposite," says his son, Christopher, a well-known satirist and writer. From Wordnik.com. [He Knew He Was Right] Reference
Henry James, Raymond Chandler, J.K. Rowling — no writer is safe from the literary satirist. From Wordnik.com. [The Sincerest Form of Ridicule] Reference
Rubens had been a successfully laborious satirist upon the narrative of the Roman historian. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847.] Reference
The humorist and satirist lost no opportunity of deriding the new fashion and its followers. From Wordnik.com. [Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce] Reference
Mr. Queenan, a satirist, is the author, most recently, of the memoir "Closing Time" (Viking, 2009). From Wordnik.com. [Goodbye to the Clich] Reference
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