The media's job is to question a premise.

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Any deviation is looked upon as a perversion, is feared, and is usually a target...

Any deviation is looked upon as a perversion, is feared, and is usually a target...

It would make life much easier if I could have total faith and not question...

It would make life much easier if I could have total faith and not question...

I've always been a fine artist.

I've always been a fine artist.

Most important to any fake story is a plausible, realistic edge with a satirical twist...

Most important to any fake story is a plausible, realistic edge with a satirical twist...

But I learned first-hand how the news media operates by watching how they interpreted, changed,...

But I learned first-hand how the news media operates by watching how they interpreted, changed,...

My challenge as a satirical artist is how to present ideas to people to enable...

My challenge as a satirical artist is how to present ideas to people to enable...

What do we believe? Why do we believe it?

What do we believe? Why do we believe it?

Most reporters who come to me get their stories directly from press releases. Very few...

Most reporters who come to me get their stories directly from press releases. Very few...

My art became very public.

My art became very public.

It is the fool who thinks he cannot be fooled.

It is the fool who thinks he cannot be fooled.

We function in a pack mentality. This is our tribe. And this is how we...

We function in a pack mentality. This is our tribe. And this is how we...

Any journalist worth his or her salt wouldn't trust me.

Any journalist worth his or her salt wouldn't trust me.

When I create a false reality, I always try to create a plausible structure to...

When I create a false reality, I always try to create a plausible structure to...

If I'm successful in fooling a wire service, I don't really have to do anything...

If I'm successful in fooling a wire service, I don't really have to do anything...

But my favorite work is always my next piece.

But my favorite work is always my next piece.

I learned more complex ways to manipulate the manipulators, to bring attention to issues about...

I learned more complex ways to manipulate the manipulators, to bring attention to issues about...