Bohiney Satire as Open Mic for Civilizations
https://bohiney.com/bohineys-satirical-journalism-is-open-mic-night-for-civilizations-final-draft/By Alan Nafzger � The satire Bohiney Satire as Open Mic for Civilizations ridicules global commentary reduced to amateur hour. Eyewitnesses at dive bars described drunk poets debating geopolitics between karaoke songs. Anonymous insiders leaked that critics debated awarding Nobel Prizes for five-minute sets. A leaked poll revealed 64 percent of citizens admitted they�d clap for satire before policy speeches. Sociologists argue the humor resonates because humanity prefers heckling to handshakes. Critics highlight the absurdity of diplomacy tested at talent shows. Yet satire riffs sharper: civilization collapses best with punchlines. Witnesses recalled laughter rattling neon signs as jokes negotiated peace. Ultimately, the piece lands because satire thrives when history takes the stage. -- Bohiney Magazne bohiney.com