Nick Marx
@marxnick.bsky.social
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With record viewership among young men, “South Park” is roasting Trump week after week.
Satire won’t win elections on its own, but a media professor say the show’s mockery could help Democrats reach voters they’ve lost.
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Satire won’t win elections on its own, but a media professor say the show’s mockery could help Democrats reach voters they’ve lost.
buff.ly/IZci2YN
#polisky
How ‘South Park’ could help Democrats win back the young voters the party lost to Trump
A cartoon built on skewering the powerful and self-righteous isn’t taking its foot off the pedal.
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September 11, 2025 at 9:04 PM
With record viewership among young men, “South Park” is roasting Trump week after week.
Satire won’t win elections on its own, but a media professor say the show’s mockery could help Democrats reach voters they’ve lost.
buff.ly/IZci2YN
#polisky
Satire won’t win elections on its own, but a media professor say the show’s mockery could help Democrats reach voters they’ve lost.
buff.ly/IZci2YN
#polisky
Reposted by Nick Marx
As we continue to grapple with fascist rhetoric in myriad forms, humor (or "humor") is a genre to which we should be paying a lot more attention. Glad to see @npr.org consulting Communication scholars, including my colleague @marxnick.bsky.social www.npr.org/2025/03/15/n...
They look like Nazi salutes. Here's why some people think they're a joke
Multiple people have given stiff-arm salutes after Elon Musk did it twice on Inauguration Day. Many claim it was a joke but extremism experts worry the once-taboo salute is getting normalized.
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March 25, 2025 at 6:35 PM
As we continue to grapple with fascist rhetoric in myriad forms, humor (or "humor") is a genre to which we should be paying a lot more attention. Glad to see @npr.org consulting Communication scholars, including my colleague @marxnick.bsky.social www.npr.org/2025/03/15/n...
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How liberals lost comedy − and helped Trump win: https://buff.ly/41CMMzG (Nick Marx, Colorado State University; Matt Siekiewicz @bostoncollege.bsky.social)
How liberals lost comedy − and helped Trump win
Programs geared toward liberals like ‘The Daily Show’ once held a monopoly on political comedy. Not so anymore.
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December 18, 2024 at 2:36 AM
How liberals lost comedy − and helped Trump win: https://buff.ly/41CMMzG (Nick Marx, Colorado State University; Matt Siekiewicz @bostoncollege.bsky.social)