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Lose a Toe: Stephen Colbert’s MAGA Frozen Parody and Political Humor

Applying conceptual integration theory, the paper analyses the construction of meaning of political parody and political humor in which daily news is explicitly deconstructed. In particular, it focuses on Stephen Colbert’s MAGA Frozen parody and political humor. The paper also analyses how the artistic adaptation of the tune “Let it Go” contributes to highlighting certain …