| Behind this lies a genuine satiric point about the booming heritage industry's dependence on quaint appellations and sentimental conservation. |
| In the hands of a garden-variety appropriationist, the hats would represent a satiric comment on the commodification of individualism. |
| It was also to be a vehicle for Dickens as an essayist, both as a fanciful observer and as an earnestly satiric social critic. |
| I'm not sure I fully understood the complete satiric meaning of your piece. |
| There are those rare exceptions, though, works of animation that are either visually stunning or serve to make some sort of satiric commentary. |
| A surreal, oddly sinister classic, this expertly mixes a cruel and satiric sense of humour with wide-eyed wonder. |
