My theory is, life doesn't copy art any more; it now copies satire.
The whole furore over the redacted MPs' expense claims reminds me of a spoof article I read on The Onion four-and-a-half years ago.
Friday, 19 June 2009
More black ink tomfoolery
My latest blogpost: More black ink tomfooleryTweet this! Posted by Mark Wadsworth at 14:48
Labels: Humour, MPs' expenses, The Onion
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Well remembered!
I've been thinking more along the lines of Yossarian censoring letters in Catch-22:
'He reached a much higher plane of creativity the following day when he blacked out everything in the letters but a, an and the. That erected more dynamic intralinear tensions, he felt, and in just about every case left a message far more universal.
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