S25·E13 Does satire still have a future
Synopsis
Democracy is under pressure and in the post-truth era, truth has given way to spectacle. How can we, now that reality seems more absurd than ever, best question power? Does this increasingly absurd reality call for a different way of resisting? We follow an action by The Yes Men, American art collective that uses identity theft to question politics. And a meeting with the German art collective Das Zentrum für Politische Schönheit that draws attention to the rise of AfD, and how.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 25 Episode 13 of Backlight air?
Season 25, Episode 13 ('Does satire still have a future') originally aired on December 19, 2025.
How long is Season 25 Episode 13 ('Does satire still have a future')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 24 minutes.
What happens in Backlight Season 25 Episode 13?
Democracy is under pressure and in the post-truth era, truth has given way to spectacle. How can we, now that reality seems more absurd than ever, best question power? Does this increasingly absurd reality call for a different way of resisting? We follow an action by The Yes Men, American art collec...
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