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Explore Cary Leiter’s latest thoughts on writing, literature, and the art of storytelling. His articles offer insight into how stories reveal the world we live in.

Why Do Flawed Leaders Keep Winning the Public’s Trust?

Every few years, we watch the same thing happen. Political campaigns begin, promises are made, and then somehow, the people we least expect rise to the top. We shake our heads and then ask, “Why do we keep choosing the wrong leadership?”

It has almost become a cycle now.

Can Satire Still Reveal the Dark Truth About Politics?

In an age where headlines mostly feel different and stranger than fiction, the question usually becomes unavoidable, but what role does satire play in politics today?

Satire always works as a mirror and forces us to face realities that might otherwise go unnoticed.