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  1. Will Self (1994 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1995 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Will Self in a conversation with literary critic Elizabeth Young discusses his work in the light of satire and considers the role of the satirist.

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  2. Gulliver’s Travels (2002)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 206 minutes), £9.99

    A star-studded television dramatisation of the satire by Jonathan Swift, adapted by Simon Moore. DVD extras include ‘The making of ...'

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  3. Ken Livingstone on Golden Joker award (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Greater London Council leader Ken Livingstone on receiving the Golden Joker award for politicians featured in satirical cartoons. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. Viareggio Carnival

    Date released
    7 Feb 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2227
    NoS ID
    029241
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Viareggio Carnival. DESCRIPTION: Two storey high floats made of papier mache go through this seaside resort in Northern Italy. Floats depict social and political satire. SHOTLIST: GV...

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  5. Ubu Roi (1977)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £200.00

    This programme explains how the anarchic political parody by Alfred Jarry employs many non-realistic theatrical conventions and exemplifies modern, expressionistic drama. It includes a condensed version of...

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  6. Edo Stage, The: Kabuki and Bunraku (1970 Film)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm, 29 minutes)

    Explains the elements of Kabuki theatre and shows part of a traditional social satire in which a rich man is ‘brought down a peg’ by a commoner. The Bunruku sequence uses elaborate nearly life-size...

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  7. Power of the Political Cartoon, The (2008)

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Politics & government

    Video recording of a discussion between political cartoonist Martin Rowson and Willl Self on the history of political satire. Held at the RSA in October 2008. (30 minutes)

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  8. Song from RSC production of Poppy (1983)

    Genre
    Music

    Song (If You Want to Make a Killing?) from the Royal Shakspeare Company production of Poppy, a social satire on the opium trade in pantomime form by writer Peter Nichols and composer Monty Norman, which has...

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  9. Dryden’s ‘Macflecknoe’: An Appreciation (1976 Audio)

    Director
    N.C. Collins
    Producer
    N.C. Collins
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Audiocassette.

    Professor Brooks considers the origin of the satire and the choice of Flecknoe for the attack upon Shadwell. He then examines the central concept of the poem, its special qualities as a specimen of the...

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  10. Smiles: The Hypocrisy of Thai Politics (1998 Video)

    Director
    Kamron Kunatilaka
    Producer
    Lyndal Barry; Sam Kalayanee
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale - see TRIUMPH OVER TERROR, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., See: TRIUMPH OVER TERROR

    Uses vox pops and satire to explore the many contrasts in Thailand between human dignity and its many abuses. A new constitution was meant to elimate political corruption, but Thailand remains a country...

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