A lovely bit of satire on Evolution vs. Creationism… what will they come up...
Watched Christian Groups: Biblical Armageddon Must Be Taught Alongside Global Warming from The Onion Constitutional debate continues over whether public schools should include biblical Armageddon...
View ArticleA Modest Proposal for Engineering Better and Faster Fast Food Consumption
Fast Food in America America is well known for its fast food culture. So well known, in fact, that it may only be second to its best-in-class health care, phenomenal education system, and overall...
View ArticleHenry James Korn’s Novel Amerikan Krazy is Available for Pre-Order
Happy Birthday Henry! The more I read of Henry James Korn‘s work, the more I love both it and him. Nothing pleases or honors me more than to be part of the process of not only re-releasing several of...
View ArticleAdvanced Reader Edition Giveaway of Henry James Korn’s Upcoming Amerikan Krazy
Many of you may have already heard, but I’m publishing books under the Boffo Socko Books imprint and our first release, a satirical novel entitled Amerikan Krazy written by Henry James Korn, is being...
View ArticleBook Review: Fletch and the Man Who by Gregory Mcdonald
Read Fletch and the Man Who by Gregory Mcdonald (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) Title: Fletch and the Man Who Series: Fletch #6 (in the stories' chronological order: #9) Author: Gregory Mcdonald Genre:...
View ArticleBook Review: Fletch’s Fortune by Gregory Mcdonald
Read Fletch's Fortune by Gregory Mcdonald (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) Title: Fletch's Fortune Series: Fletch #3 (in the stories' chronological order: #7) Author: Gregory Mcdonald Genre: Fiction;...
View Article📺 Is There a Russian Coup Underway in America? | The Closer S2 E11
Watched Is There a Russian Coup Underway in America? from GQ Videos Why we urgently need a special prosecutor to investigate Russia’s meddling in the election Watch this video on The Scene.
View Article👓 Cookie Monster on the Dole | New Yorker
Read Cookie Monster on the Dole by Henry Alford (The New Yorker) CreditIllustration by Yann Kebbi Barrier Status: 'none' Hard times for Muppets! Sad! Me think unemployment not easy for puppet with...
View Article👓 Delta, Bank of America End Sponsorship of New York’s Public Theater Over...
Read Delta, Bank of America End Sponsorship of New York's Public Theater Over Trump-Like 'Julius Caesar' (The Hollywood Reporter) “No matter what your political stance may be, the graphic staging of...
View Article📺 Vaccines: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) | YouTube
Watched Vaccines: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) from YouTube The benefits of vaccines far outweigh the minuscule risks, but some parents still question their safety. John Oliver discusses...
View Article📺 Coal: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) | YouTube
Watched Coal: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) from YouTube We’ve heard a lot of talk about coal miners in the last year, but what are the real issues surrounding coal? John Oliver and a giant...
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The blog looks like it’s off to a good start! Wonder what I should write about today? Stats for BoffoSocko.com this week
View Article👓 Dear Facebook user 752461218193242 | Vicki Boykis
One of the best takes on the Facebook “Issue” I’ve read in the past two weeks–and I’ve read almost all of them at this point. h/t to @vboykis Dear Mark, Thank you for writing me that letter in the New...
View Article📺 Michelle Wolf complete remarks at 2018 White House Correspondents’ Dinner |...
Watched Michelle Wolf complete remarks at 2018 White House Correspondents' Dinner from C-SPAN (YouTube) From C-SPAN coverage, Michelle Wolf remarks at the 2018 White House Correspondents' Dinner....
View Article🎧 Episode 10 The Satire Paradox | Revisionist History
Listened to Episode 10 The Satire Paradox by Malcolm Gladwell from Revisionist History In the political turmoil of mid-1990s Britain, a brilliant young comic named Harry Enfield set out to satirize...
View Article👓 Lifefaker
Read Lifefaker.com makes faking perfection easy (lifefaker.com) Lifefaker.com is a new tech startup with a mission: to help you fake a perfect social profile, whoever you are. Life isn't perfect, your...
View Article👓 Dear Marketing by Email “Experts” I’m Serious About Messing With You |...
Read Dear Marketing by Email “Experts” I’m Serious About Messing With You by Alan Levine (CogDogBlog) Hi, Hello. I was wondering whether you’d be interested in selling advertising space on Does the...
View Article👓 Montessori School Of Dentistry Lets Students Discover Their Own Root Canal...
Read Montessori School Of Dentistry Lets Students Discover Their Own Root Canal Procedures (The Onion) NEW YORK—Inside the Montessori School of Dentistry, you won't find any old-fashioned cotton...
View Article👓 Is it possible to draw Serena Williams without being racist? | The Spectator
Read Is it possible to draw Serena Williams without being racist? by Rod Liddle (The Spectator) I have spent the morning trying to draw a cartoon of a black person without it being racist. It’s bloody...
View Article🎵Revolution Will Not Be Televised by Gil Scott-Heron
Listened to The Revolution Will Not Be Televised by Gil Scott-Heron from YouTube
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As I read Zeynep Tufekci’s book Twitter and Tear Gas while watching Chopped Jr., I can’t help but thinking that it would be an interesting satirical take to have a Chopped: Dictator’s Edition where...
View Article📺"Black-ish" Black Like Us | ABC
Watched "Black-ish" Black Like Us from ABC Directed by Salli Richardson-Whitfield. With Anthony Anderson, Tracee Ellis Ross, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown. Dre and Bow are furious after Diane isn't lit...
View Article👓 Seashells Transform Suburban Bathroom Into Tropical Hideaway | The Onion
Read Seashells Transform Suburban Bathroom Into Tropical Hideaway (The Onion) WOODMERE, OH—-A wicker basket filled with seashells and placed on top of a toilet tank has magically transformed Dale and...
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Watched W1A (Season 1, Episodes 1-4) from BBC | Netflix Ian Fletcher, formerly the Head of the Olympic Deliverance Commission, has taken up the position of Head of Values at the BBC. Starring: Hugh...
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Watched W1A (Season 2, Episodes 1-4) from BBC | Netflix Ian Fletcher, formerly the Head of the Olympic Deliverance Commission, has taken up the position of Head of Values at the BBC. Starring: Hugh...
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I’m excited to discover tonight that my website unwittingly supports the new bockchain technology! I always just called it “chicken feed.”
View Article🎧 The Myth of Meritocracy | On the Media | WNYC Studios
Listened to The Myth of Meritocracy from On the Media | WNYC Studios "Meritocracy" was coined as satire; the messaging for and against Medicare for All; and Dutch economic historian Rutger Bregman....
View ArticleA Modest Proposal Review
Will you look at this?! Twitter has recreated the WordPress Gutenberg editor interface into their web product. Currently it only has a few blocks for text, photos, gifs, video, embeds, and polls, but...
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Bookmarked XEN 1.0 profile by Brian Suda (xen.adactio.com) XEN 1.0 relationships meta data profile This is hilarious and even looks exactly like the XFN version
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Sometimes I feel like social media and modern day technology is exactly like it was depicted satirically back in 1971. Nothing changes does it?
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Liked a tweet by Adrianna McIntyre (Twitter) gonna claim my PhD with 62% of my dissertation reporting — Adrianna McIntyre (@onceuponA) February 4, 2020
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Watched Dr. Anthony Fauci Cold Open | SNL from YouTube Dr. Anthony Fauci (Brad Pitt) addresses the public to decipher the coronavirus misinformation President Trump has been spreading.
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Watched Medieval helpdesk with English subtitles from YouTube Helpdesk support back in the day of the middle age with English subtitles. Original taken from the show "Øystein og jeg" on Norwegian...
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Liked Donald Trump is the Dumbest Man in America² - Trump Interviews Trump (YouTube) It's stunning, to be honest. Made by me. Insta: @jstntbrwn Twitter: @JuuustinBrown via Ok. Who made this? It’s...
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Read Opinion | A Brief Guide to 21st-Century Blackface (nytimes.com) Twenty years ago, Spike Lee’s “Bamboozled” skewered America’s love of minstrelsy. Has Hollywood learned anything about blackface...
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Liked a tweet (Twitter) must watch https://t.co/DgOsjIG9sg — Anne Applebaum (@anneapplebaum) November 6, 2020
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Read Snowflakes in SoCal! A High School Musical (ceruleansounds.com) A small-town activist thinks he’ll be better off fighting climate change with the other queer influencers on the West Coast! But...
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Watched Honest Government Ad | News Corp Bargaining Code from YouTube The Australien Government has made an ad about the new Media legislation it just passed, and it's surprisingly honest and...
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Annotated Video Message of the Holy Father on the occasion of the Fourth World Meeting of Popular Movements (EMMP) by Pope Francis (vatican.va) In the name of God, I ask the technology giants to stop...
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