July 27, 2026
How To Write Satire – Writing Your First Satirical Piece: A Practical Starting Guide — Step-by-step guidance for beginning satirists moving from idea to finished draft
How To Write Satire – Exaggeration as Satirical Technique: The Art of Too Much — How controlled excess creates satirical insight by amplifying what already exists
How To Write Satire – French Satire: From Moliere to Charlie Hebdo — The distinctive tradition of French satirical writing, from classical comedy to the radical cartoon press and its consequences
How To Write Satire – Monty Python: How Absurdism Became a Political Philosophy — The Pythons as satirists: Cambridge footlights, class comedy, and the systematic destruction of British deference
How To Write Satire – Eddie Izzard: The Comedy of Surreal Intelligence and Runaway Imagination — When History Class Accidentally Becomes the Funniest Show on Earth