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1. The luck of the draw for budding cartoonists

   Posted Aug 25th 2008, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Humanities Literature Satire By Young Post intern Yoon Hur If you love European culture and are good at art, you could win a trip to Paris. The French Presidency of the European Union is holding a contest for budding cartoonists on the theme 'World Views on Europe'. There are no specific requirements for submissions. Entrants can choose to draw satirical or political ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/650273/luck-draw-budding-cartoonists
2. Athletes of old whined - and wore - much less

   Posted May 05th 2008, 12:00am by Annemarie Evans

   ... Biology Satire Soft Matter with Annemarie Evans. Additional reporting by Clara Mak. Steroids, schmeroids. All we hear is drugs, drugs, drugs. Can he really lift that weight/run at the speed of light/is that bicep bulge all his? Sometimes it seems as if sport these days is all about little white pills and urine samples. Yet if we go back to the days of the ancient Olympics, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/636415/athletes-old-whined-and-wore-much-less
3. The Scheme for Full Employment

   Posted Apr 11th 2004, 12:00am by Diana McPartlin

   ... Labor Scheme Productivity Satire Compiled by Diana McPartlin The Scheme for Full Employment by Magnus Mills Perennial $108 A subtle satire about bureaucracy and what happens when people are more concerned with documenting their productivity than actually producing things. The Scheme is a make-work project, which ran for 30 years in Britain, in which UniVans pick up and unload ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/451661/scheme-full-employment
4. News - Asia

   Briefs, January 12, 2013

   Posted Jan 12th 2013, 12:00am by VARIOUS

   ... News Asia Singapore Satirical film Shirani Bandaranayake Rohingya refugee Agencies Singapore lifts ban on 'offensive' satirical film SINGAPORE - The government yesterday lifted a ban on a satirical film deemed "offensive" to the Indian community, but said producers would have to edit some portions and show it only to adults. The ban was slapped ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1125844/briefs-january-12-2013
5. News - China - TELEVISION

   CCTV 'misses irony' in using Jon Stewart satire to mock US on Guantanamo Bay

   Posted May 07th 2013, 01:22pm by Ernest Kao

   ... audiences with an American political satire show when few of the sort was on offer domestically. “At least they are free [in the US] to criticise their president openly on television,” one netizen ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1232185/cctv-misses-irony-using-jon-stewart-satire-mock-us-guantanamo-bay
6. Tokyo

   Posted Mar 25th 2007, 12:00am by David McNeill

   ... Letterman and Jay Leno. Political satire and the laughter that skewers the pompous and the powerful are not in much demand on Japanese airwaves. So is the Japanese funny-bone underdeveloped, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/586324/tokyo
7. Doughnuts mark end of spoof site

   Posted Aug 30th 2002, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Food and drink Satire Quotation Person Career Neil Taylor SatireWire, the spoof news site that bought the world CEO Dream Dates and The Axis of Just as Evil, has delivered its final punchline. ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/389781/doughnuts-mark-end-spoof-site
8. News - World - US ELECTION

   Stumbling politicians at risk of Tumblr

   Posted Nov 07th 2012, 12:00am by Agence France-Presse in Washington

   ... and they brought us whole binders full of women," he said. The Twittersphere lit up, and a satirical account on Tumblr, the blogging platform was set up, featuring photos of various women holding ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1076549/stumbling-politicians-risk-tumblr
9. Comment - Blogs - MEDIA

   Another Chinese news outlet falls victim to satire, fooled on fake Krugman report

   Posted Mar 11th 2013, 12:22pm by Ernest Kao

   ... high-priest of Keynesianism was published by satirical news website The Daily Currant last week. And like its competitor The Onion , the Currant banks on two types of audiences: those who appreciate ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/blogs/article/1188227/another-chinese-news-outlet-falls-victim-satire-fooled-fake-krugman
10. Take that!

    Posted Nov 23rd 2011, 12:00am

    ... Writer John Millen Satire Writer Writer John Millen Compiled by John Millen 'I never take any exercise except sleeping ...

    http://beta.scmp.com/article/985629/take

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