The Kermesse in Bruges is composed of equal parts folk tale and contemporary satire.

A contemporary satire suggested that Johnson saved Paine from imprisonment:

His works range from political commentary and contemporary satire to outstanding translations of Sikh religious texts and Urdu poetry.

What sets "Of Thee I Sing" apart from contemporary political satire is its absence of anger.

It's necessary, in fact, when attempting contemporary satire.

The themes appear in the comics varies from childish adventures and pranks to contemporary social and political satires.

There's a chance for a true interweaving of Pirandello and contemporary satire.

Instead, its goal is contemporary political satire.

His other works include contemporary satires and glorifications of Moldavia's past.

And here we have the cause of the failure of contemporary satire, that it has no magnanimity, that is to say, no patience.