Funny Because It's True: How the Onion Created Modern American News Satire by Christine Wenc

Funny Because It's True: How the Onion Created Modern American News Satire

Christine Wenc with Christine Wenc (Narrator)

12 hours • first pub 2025 (view editions) user-added

nonfiction history challenging funny informative medium-paced
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 In 1988, a band of University of Wisconsin-Madison undergrads and dropouts began publishing a free weekly newspaper with no editorial stance other than "You Are Dumb." Just wanting to make a few bucks, they wound up becoming the bedrock of modern...

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