#social-commentary

#social-commentary

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Christopher Titus is a powerful weapon for the forces of progress and humanity. He's genuine, sincere, incredibly funny and boy has he been through it. His everyman, working class image allows him to deliver sharp material about bigotry being idiotic (all forms of bigotry, he gets into details), in a way that those who most need to hear it are likely to hear it without jamming their fingers in their ears while yelling "OH NO! THE WOKE!!!"

"I think that would absolutely crush because yes, we recreated, but we also rebuilt Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory. I have a chocolate company, and we gave golden tickets and brought people out, and people loved it."

Ari Aster's new film Eddington positions itself as both an exaggeration and a riposte of the collective skittishness and amnesia about 2020. It keeps its focus on a sliver of the state in which Aster grew up, showing the foolish exploits of Sheriff Joe Cross running for mayor.

"Lehrer was often likened to contemporaries such as Allen Sherman and Stan Freberg for his comic riffs on culture and politics and was cited by Randy Newman as an influence."

The book, 'Becoming Baba', chronicles the experience of having Muslim parents and raising Muslim children in a frequently hostile environment, reflecting the author’s personal heartbreak over incidents in Gaza.

"I'm the type of person who, if I'm happy, everybody in the room is going to be happy, and if I'm sad, it's going to be very quiet and tense. I'm a temperature guider in the room."

The 'Coldplay couple' incident at a concert led to a flurry of memes online, merging humor with unintentional social commentary on public perception and embarrassment.

In near-future Thailand, food is scarce, but federal propaganda assures us that life is worse elsewhere. Purposefully isolated from the outside world, Thai society is still more or less functional, thanks in part to the efforts of a wealthy entrepreneur named Mr Vasu, who popularized a new type of food made from processed insects.

Gachiakuta follows the familiar shonen formula but introduces a unique setting in the floating city of Sphere, making it feel fresh amidst a crowded genre.

For Noam Welz, fashion is a physical form of commentary, a surface for emotion, provocation, and social reflection.

Russell T Davies expresses that 'Tip Toe' is crucial to write as 'the world is getting stranger, tougher and darker,' showcasing a timely narrative for today's challenges.

DISRUPTION - A Musical Farce asks the political question: as the United States slides towards authoritarianism will San Francisco become a center of resistance, or just a corporate suburb of Silicon Valley?

Shame I had to leave the job I loved, but better that than working for dickheads. If they're not interested in you, it is not worth trying to change them from within.

Kinnard never expected the Brown Bomber to appear anywhere other than his sketchbook until the editor of his college newspaper asked him to contribute comics weekly.

Every household had been sent a Protect and survive pamphlet because of the threat of nuclear war: Guns Before Butter tapped into that paranoia.

In 2020, he tweeted of Donald Trump: "Has that tedious fat sex pest f**ked off yet?"

Gilbert & George: 21ST CENTURY PICTURES reaffirms the artists' singular position within the landscape of British art, exploring the complexities of human existence and confronting the social issues of our time.

A common thread in the two shows below is how they nail the catharsis of placing blame. Be it baseless scapegoating or calling out the genuinely guilty...

"It's music for a statistically wealthy population that somehow can't afford food or medicine-endlessly scrolling past vacation photos, gym selfies, and images of child amputees in the same feed."