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Michael Novak, a theologian at the American Enterprise Institute, sums up the basic premise of this approach, saying that without lively attention to reason, Judaism and Christianity fall into sentimentality, superstition, and self-parody.
Reagan and Thatcher present us with contrasting retirement strategies--pathetic senility and rancorous immortality, each in its way a grotesque form of self-parody.
Trump's penchant for purple prose and self-promotion verges on self-parody.
The surprisingly delightful Fall Fashion Supplement is full of blithe self-parody and reader games.
Why is Robert Novak's indisputably accurate assessment on the effects of centralized government in the 20 th century labeled "self-parody"?