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Daily Currant

Nov. 22, 2016

The Quiet Death of ‘The Daily Currant’, Patient Zero in the Fake News […] Remember when George Bush accidentally voted for Obama? How about when Rick Santorum was caught using Grindr? If these events don’t sound […]

By Lauren Thomas
Mar. 18, 2014

Inside Jokes from Dubai and Texas: The Rise of Local SatireThe following web headlines received hundreds of thousands of views and shut down local Internet servers: 1) “Emirates to Introduce Shisha […]

By Oliver Morrison
Nov. 21, 2013

Satire Is Hard: Why Most ‘Onion’ Ripoffs Don’t WorkWorking as an editor for my college’s satirical newspaper, I learned one unassailable fact: we would never be as funny as The Onion. As proud […]

By Matt Crowley