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Then again, perhaps this email is the first of many missives to come to light from football's Henry Root, a shadowy figure who has decided to satirise the cut and thrust of the Most Bestest League In The World TM, and is even now preparing to unleash his next bombshell.

Manchester City's Garry Cook – a man for football's crazy times | Marina Hyde 2011

In her new novel, There but for the, Ali Smith deploys the conceit to satirise contemporary culture – and to ask difficult questions about history, time, epistemology and narrative.

There but for the, by Ali Smith – review 2011

It's all passably jolly, but the show, with book and lyrics by Peter Sham and music by Brad Carroll, misses a trick in not doing more to satirise operatic conventions.

Lend Me A Tenor, The Musical - review 2011

Carrie Bradshaw gets a proper job, a husband and children, but predictably struggles to juggle and satirise work-life issues, in a movie that acts like this is a new phenomenon.

This week's new films 2011

Truly, I can think of no more amusingly elegant way to satirise a post-imperial power, refusing to go gently into the good night of its irrelevance, than by simply placing its national football team coach against the backdrop of the so-called mother of parliaments.

Cowell can find man to captain England – if Anfield cat lacks X Factor | Marina Hyde 2012

This tale of a murderous dictator had its origins in a play Jarry wrote as a teenager to satirise a schoolmaster – and that is what it sounds like: tirelessly rejoicing in bums and squelches and self-suckings off.

The Taming of the Shrew; The Trial of Ubu; Our New Girl – review 2012

And she must feel very loved, even though she says she has low self-esteem, because otherwise how could she satirise me?

Erica Jong: Sex and motherhood 2011

Ultimately, though, this seems to be no more than an oversight in a sincere attempt to satirise body and face fascism in a topsy-turvy fashion.

/Film UK - Alice in Wonderland and Micmacs Reviews, The New Monty Python Project Trailer, Minority Report and Much, Much More | /Film 2010

It's all passably jolly, but the show, with book and lyrics by Peter Sham and music by Brad Carroll, misses a trick in not doing more to satirise operatic conventions.

Lend Me A Tenor, The Musical - review 2011

Or will Iannucci create a new sitcom, The Thin of It, to satirise the axe-wielding new government?

Armando Iannucci: 'Now is not the time for a crap opposition' Stuart Jeffries 2010