Democrats And Political Violence
In a new Dumpster Fire, Bridget Phetasy addresses Charlie Kirk’s murder and the various reactions to it. It’s just an unscripted, free-flowing, train of thought.
Call Me Stormy
Finding righteous currents in turbulent times
Archive for the tag “irony”
Have We Hit The Wall?
We’ve reached a strange junction in time. Progress seems to have stalled. Every new novel, television show or movie seems to be a copy of a copy of a copy.
The new “editions” lack wit and irony, as if all creativity has been stamped out by the powers that be.
When will these foul tides turn? How will we re-establish some sense of purpose and control over our destinies? More from Black Pigeon Speaks.
Canada Goes Full Orwell
Canada is turning full Orwellian. Now, residents are being urged to resist by conforming. It’s a not-too-subtle play on words, but those who’ve read Orwell will recognize the irony. However you want to describe it, a shocking tyranny has engulfed the nation of Canada. Will it ever return to normal or has Justin Trudeau destroyed one of the world’s greatest nations? More from World Alternative Media.
What Is Verbal Irony?
At face value, the lines between verbal irony, sarcasm, and compliments can be blurry. After all, the phrase ‘That looks nice’ could be all three depending on the circumstances. In the final of a three part series on irony, Christopher Warner gets into the irony you may use most often and most casually: verbal irony.
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That’s Dramatic Irony
What do comedies and horror movies share in common? Both typically make use of dramatic irony. This involves the audience being in on a secret that the characters don’t know or see. H/T TEDEducation
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Irony By Any Other Name
Leaps and bounds separate that which is ironic and that which many people simply say is ironic. Christopher Warner wants to set the record straight: Something is ironic if and only if it is the exact opposite of what you would expect. H/T TEDed
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