The end of satire | Aryeh Cohen-Wade & Sean Gandert [Culturally Determined]
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Channel: Nonzero · 2017 · News & Politics
00:44 How Sean's satirical novel Lost in Arcadia foretold Trump's presidency 11:53 Which is more relevant, Veep or House of Cards? 23:07 Orwell vs. the Marx Brothers 30:36 Is Trump is too stupid to pull off an international conspiracy? 39:50 Surveying modern political satire 50:43 Sean compares modern society to the saturated commercialism of Infinite Jest Aryeh Cohen-Wade (Joking on the Square, @AryehCW) and Sean Gandert (Lost in Arcadia, @SeanGandert) Join the conversation on Bloggingheads.tv: http://bloggingheads.tv/videos/47113 Recorded on August 1, 2017 Subscribe to the Bloggingheads.tv YouTube channel: https://goo.gl/ccLFDY Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bloggingheads Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloggingheads/