
Satire
When Satire Borrowed the Shape of a Fable
See how satire uses fable’s compact pattern of character, action and consequence to make an argument indirectly—and…
A closer look at the comic art that keeps finding its audience.
Look at what satire targets, how it makes its point and where its limits lie.

See how satire uses fable’s compact pattern of character, action and consequence to make an argument indirectly—and…
Comedy changes as audiences change. We look closely at what a work asks us to notice, while leaving space for different readings.