Comedy

Spitting Image was satire’s acceptable face

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John O’Farrell hopes that the new satire show Newzoids will not opt for
the “they’re all as bad as each other” level of faux-satire (Opinion,
14 February). One of the pleasures of satire is imagining the victim
reading or viewing it at the same time as me, and is besides his or
herself with rage. Anyone who thinks that Spitting Image reached those