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Scott Dikkers in general

 
Description: Author: Scott Dikkers

Newest Review: ... Our Dumb Century about? It is a parody of those fin-de-siecle commemoratives most major newspapers put out last year, ignorant of the fact that we still have a year left in the 20th century. The book allegedly reprints the front pages of the last 100 years of the Onion during critical times in the nation's history. The writers accurately ape the style of newspapers throughout this ... more

 ... period, from the cluttered text columns of the early 1900s to the graphic-intensive layouts of today. Of course it's the stories themselves that hit you where you live. 1902-"Republics Negroes Still Waiting for 40 Acres, Mule--Agriculture Se...more

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Scott Dikkers in general: funny to say the least (279 words)
by - written on 26/09/00
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If you haven't been clued in to what the Onion does, it is a dead-on, straightfaced parody of American newspapers. It is beautifully crude and sophomoric in a manner Mad magazine no longer aspires to, and for readers looking for some deathly funny satire in this politically-correct, can't-we-all-just-get-along, sissified age, it is a lighthouse in a stormy sea. So what's Our Dumb Century about? It is a parody of those fin-de-siecle commemoratives most major newspapers put out last year, ignorant of the fact that we still have a year left in the 20th century. The book allegedly reprints the front pages of the last 100 years of the Onion ...  Read the complete review

 

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