| But as apocalyptic literature has come in for criticism, so has utopian-by anti-utopians, often satirists. |
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| We humans are inclined to sympathize with attractive people, which is why satirists often paint their targets in hideous garb. |
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| Both contemporary satirists have really borrowed the idea from the high avatar of absurdism Samuel Beckett. |
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| The great satirists of the past did not worry about official watchdogs, and had greater targets in their sights than sports personalities. |
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| My father was not a man to underrate the bearing of Latin satirists or Greek dramatists on the attainment of an aristocratic position. |
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| The Roman satirists savagely expose the fawning homage heaped upon the childless rich. |
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| Like all satirists from Juvenal on he is broken up about the march of folly. |
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| Viewed by the satirists Persius and Juvenal as the archetypal master of the genre, Lucilius had put a stamp on verse satire which it has retained until the 20th century. |
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| What would have seemed like raw meat for columnists, satirists, incendiaries and the like has fallen between the cracks of ennui and indifference. |
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| The satirists have quickly gone to work, ridiculing the move. |
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| It's little wonder such communities are fodder for the satirists, offering a manageably small cast of characters with convoluted interactions running toward high comedy. |
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| In his frigid antihumanism, Sorokin parts company with Russian satirists like Gogol, Bulgakov, Yuri Olesha and, more recently, Viktor Pelevin. |
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| Brand and Ross were just being numpties, but it's our job as satirists to stop people thinking inside that conservative box. |
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| However, it was not uncommon for Romans to throw waste out of windows into the streets, at least according to Roman satirists. |
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| Horace wrote verse satires before fashioning himself as an Augustan court poet, and the early Principate also produced the satirists Persius and Juvenal. |
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| Sloan, in contrast, all but erased the social importance of the Koshare as mischief makers and satirists, instead presenting only their more serious religious function. |
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| Satirists are reliant ultimately on the very establishment they mock. |
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