... This chapter builds on the work of anthropologists Dominic Boyer and Alexei Yurchak, who argue not only that the contemporary prevalence of news satire and late socialist satirical media in Eastern Europe are analogous in their aesthetics, infrastructure, and ideological content but also...

... comedy satire humor cabaret television ...

... globalization satire news postsocialism Comedy Central ...

... post-modernism deconstruction satirizing post-modernism margin and center ...

... Erazno y la Chokolata Albures satire of sentiments gender relations sex education ...

... around specific genres. These genres continued prewar European traditions of cabaret and satire while they also incorporated the influence of contemporaneous European TV comedy. Comic genres return socialist television to a shared European tradition embedded in a petit bourgeois value and taste system...