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political satire

genre of satire that specializes in gaining entertainment from politics
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political satire
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political satire

Summary

political satire is a literary genre[1]. It draws 11,354 Wikipedia views per month (literary_genre category, ranking #51 of 487).[2]

Key Facts

  • political satire's instance of is recorded as literary genre[3].
  • political satire is a type of satire[4].
  • political satire's Commons category is recorded as Political satire[5].
  • political satire's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Political satire[6].
  • political satire's main subject is politics[7].

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Definition and Type

political satire's instance of is recorded as literary genre[3]. It is a type of satire[4].

Why It Matters

political satire draws 11,354 Wikipedia views per month (literary_genre category, ranking #51 of 487).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wellcome collection concept id → zxe2df5y
    Topic's main category → Category:Political satire
    Subclass of → satire
    Instance of → —
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