Abraham Akkerman preceded his article on human automatism in the contemporary city with a short satirical poem on a pair of golems turning human.

A satirical article was written by The Pitt News columnist Ben Korman, criticizing the Mario series for its offensive treatment of the Koopa Troopas, stating that the character Mario was rewarded for his slaughter of " innocent, healthy turtles ".

Prior art for Adams ' satirical point – that humans attach such importance to their automobiles that a visiting extraterrestrial might reasonably mistake them for the planet's dominant life form – can be found in a widely reprinted article from The Rockefeller Institute Review titled Life on Earth ( by a Martian ) by Paul Weiss.

This supplement contained an article in which he called Hitler the " greatest unifying force Europe has known since Charlemagne ", though Irving deflected criticism by characterising the Carnival Times as " satirical ".

The film does not directly address the contemporary suspicions that the Queen and Brown had had a sexual relationship and perhaps had even secretly married ( see the article on Brown ), though cartoons from the satirical magazine Punch are shown as being passed around in Parliament ( only one of the cartoons is revealed to the camera, showing an empty throne, with the sceptre lying unhanded across it ).

He also wrote " couplets " ( jokey, satirical songs with a chorus and content which may be frivolous or intellectual – see also the article Couplet in the German Wikipedia ).

In response, a satirical article demanded the removal of other potentially dangerous objects in the book, such as the fireplace and balloon ( a choke hazard for young children ).

An article in a satirical newspaper, The Onion, poked fun at the concept of embellishing boring presentations with attention-catching effects.

The Onion, a satirical newspaper, ran an article about the film, titled " Gigli focus groups demand new ending in which Affleck and Lopez die.

Al Capp offered his version of the origin of the Shmoo in a wryly satirical article, " I Don't Like Shmoos ," in Cosmopolitan ( June 1949 ):

This satirical drawing of a dandy ish Greenwich Village resident accompanied Barnes's 1916 article " How the Villagers Amuse Themselves.

In August 2007, the satirical online newspaper The Onion referenced this in the article, " Craig Biggio Blames Media Pressure For Stalling At 285 Hit-By-Pitches ".

In 2004, a satirical article in The Onion entitled " Fuck Everything, We're Doing Five Blades " predicted the release of five-blade cartridges, two years before their commercial introduction.

" Whittaker Chambers used the term in a satirical 1941 article for TIME Magazine: " As the Red Express hooted off into the shades of a closing decade, ex-fellow travelers rubbed their bruises, wondered how they had ever come to get aboard ... With the exception of Granville Hicks, probably none of these people was a Communist.

Maureen Dowd, in a satirical article, refers to Prescott Bush ( Yale ' 17 ) as a " Whiffenpoof.

In a satirical article written by Kotaku writer Chi Lee, Bowser Jr. was compared to North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un, and compared the relationship of North Korea and South Korea with the fictional Mushroom Kingdom and Koopa Kingdom.

The article also reveals Hexter's satirical touch, as, in its first section, Hexter mimics the quantitative bent of the Annales scholars, representing their output in a series of graphs and tables.

While at MSNBC in late March 2004, Norville presented as genuine a satirical article entitled " Study: 58 Percent Of U. S. Exercise Televised " from The Onion, a parody newspaper.

In the wake of a controversial article that was intended to be satirical ( some found sexist and offensive ) a small, vocal group of student activists protested against the Carillon and attempted to put forward a series of motions at the Annual General Meeting that directed editorial content and dismiss staff members.

Time magazine also took note on November 19, in a somewhat satirical article titled " Great Balls of Fire.

A satirical analysis of the article appeared in a Buffalo Medical Journal editorial in 1855.

In an article for The Guardian newspaper, writer and comedian Richard Herring observed that Moffat has not used the show " as a soapbox from which to satirise the government ’ s educational policy, preferring to concentrate on being funny ... yet beneath it all is a much more broadly satirical swipe at the implicit pointlessness of the way we are educated.

Later, in October 2006, the site published a satirical article showcasing how to use the Kreate a Fighter option in the newest Mortal Kombat game, Mortal Kombat: Armageddon.

) Air line railroads began to be built in the mid-nineteenth century ; in 1853 the New York Daily Times ran a satirical article mocking the trend, and the exaggerated investment prospects associated with them:

A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People From Being a Burden on Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick, commonly referred to as A Modest Proposal, is a Juvenalian satirical essay written and published anonymously by Jonathan Swift in 1729.

The series is named after a satirical obituary published in a British newspaper, The Sporting Times, in 1882 after a match at The Oval in which Australia beat England on an English ground for the first time.

Highlights of the strip's final decades include " Boomchik " ( 1961 ), in which America's international prestige is saved by Mammy Yokum, " Daisy Mae Steps Out " ( 1966 ), a female-empowering tale of Daisy's brazenly audacious “ homewrecker gland ," " The Lips of Marcia Perkins " ( 1967 ), a satirical, thinly-veiled commentary on venereal disease and public health warnings, " Ignoble Savages " ( 1968 ), in which the Mob takes over Harvard, and " Corporal Crock " ( 1973 ), in which Bullmoose reveals his reactionary cartoon role model, in a tale of obsession and the fanatical world of comic book collecting.

The plot displays many classic elements of farce, including puns, the slamming of doors, cases of mistaken identity ( frequently involving characters disguising themselves as one another ), and satirical comments on social class.

" He chose to make The Great Dictator — a " satirical attack on fascism " and his " most overtly political film ".

The band, who all wore white shirts with a big, black S painted on the front, pulled black ties from around the backs of their necks to form a dollar sign, then started playing a new song titled " Pull My Strings ", a barbed, satirical attack on the ethics of the mainstream music industry, which contained the lyrics, " Is my cock big enough, is my brain small enough, for you to make me a star ?".

First published on April 16, 1989 Dilbert is known for its satirical office humor about a white-collar, micromanaged office featuring the engineer Dilbert as the title character.

Of higher literary value is the didactic and satirical Buch von der Tugend und Weisheit ( 1550 ), a collection of forty-nine fables in which Alberus embodies his views on the relations of Church and State.

His technique relies heavily on the satirical poem with a joke in the last line, thus drawing him closer to the modern idea of epigram as a genre.

a satirical attack on the traditions of the European society, of the Catholic Church and popular superstitions, written in 1509, published in 1511, dedicated to his friend, Sir Thomas More, and inspired by De triumpho stultitiae, written by Italian humanist Faustino Perisauli born at Tredozio, near Forlì.

Much of Banksy's artwork can be seen around the streets of London and surrounding suburbs, though he has painted pictures around the world, including the Middle East, where he has painted on Israel's controversial West Bank barrier with satirical images of life on the other side.

This campaign was sponsored by the free newsweekly East Bay Express as a satirical comment on the recall.

The program, a hodgepodge of satirical news commentary, music, and sketch comedy, is carried on many public radio stations throughout the United States.

This material was later used as an element of his satirical US presidential campaign in 1968, and was included on his 1968 comedy album Pat Paulsen for President.

Only one issue was ever published, but it was relatively successful, largely owing to the inclusion of Heinrich Heine's satirical odes on King Ludwig of Bavaria, which led to those copies sent to Germany being confiscated by the state's police force.

Both before and after World War II, numerous satirical cartoons and comedy skits were written, mostly in Australia, based on events of the bodyline tour.

These aggadic explanations could be philosophical or mystical disquisitions concerning angels, demons, paradise, hell, the messiah, Satan, feasts and fasts, parables, legends, satirical assaults on those who practice idolatry, etc.

Max Headroom is a British-produced American satirical science fiction television series by Chrysalis Visual Programming and Lakeside Productions for Lorimar-Telepictures that aired in the United States on ABC from March 1987 to May 1988.

Stephenson's first novel, The Big U, published in 1984, was a satirical take on life at American Megaversity, a vast, bland and alienating research university beset by chaotic riots.

Cook said it was a satirical venue modelled on " those wonderful Berlin cabarets ... which did so much to stop the rise of Hitler and prevent the outbreak of the Second World War "; as a members-only venue it was outside the censorship restrictions.

In 1962, the BBC commissioned a pilot for a television series of satirical sketches based on the Establishment club, but it was not picked up straight away and Cook went to New York for a year to perform in Beyond The Fringe on Broadway.