There are three small words to one simple truth: Parody is popular. It's so popular in contemporary society that you don't even have to go to a comedy club or find an off-Broadway stage to enjoy this unique type of humor. Just flick on your television or click, toggle, and swipe away at your laptop, tablet, or other digital must-have device. Parody is everywhere...because it has to be. We need it. In itself, parody is one of the most comforting forms of humor out there. It takes an event, topic, or medium to which the common, everyday person already has a strong emotional response and then...

Sure to make you laugh and lift you up, 21st Century Oldies is a collection of parody lyrics about current events set to the tunes of familiar favorites. The entries give playful new life to songs we all know while spinning the sometimes difficult current state of affairs into something more approachable and fun.

Dynamic, poignant, and often thought-provoking, the lyrics in this volume sing to the theme of climate and global warming. While there's a New York and Northeast U.S. locale in many of the musical tales, and while they mostly depict living and surviving through a specific...

Sure to make you laugh and lift you up, 21st Century Oldies is a collection of parody lyrics about current events set to the tunes of familiar favorites. The entries give playful new life to songs we all know while spinning the sometimes difficult or troubling current state of affairs into something more approachable and fun. The lyrics in Volume 3 sing with hope and humor about the 2016 U.S. Presidential race. While this volume is from the viewpoint of summer 2016, everyone should be able to identify with the subject matter, even if you're first reading this book long after the November 2016...