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Satirist Keep off
A Winnipeg Town Topics column argues Canadian satire remains constrained by national sensitivities. It notes US satirists like Dooley progress while Canadian papers prefer gentler jests and questions if a true satirist could thrive in Canada. The piece calls for a bold book about Canada by a satirist to reveal truths and curb boastful self-praise.
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Winnipeg
Mark Twain
Bret Harte
George Ade
Mr. Dooley
Chicago Daily Papers
Canada
United States
Globe
Wilfrid Laurier
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