Brendan Gill Quote

As a literary form, parody is a method of criticism that amuses as it derogates…it is a form favored by writers of the second and third rank, who take revenge on their betters by putting just the wrong words to just the right tunes.

Here at the New Yorker (1975)

As a literary form, parody is a method of criticism that amuses as it derogates…it is a form favored by writers of the second and third rank, who...

As a literary form, parody is a method of criticism that amuses as it derogates…it is a form favored by writers of the second and third rank, who...

As a literary form, parody is a method of criticism that amuses as it derogates…it is a form favored by writers of the second and third rank, who...

As a literary form, parody is a method of criticism that amuses as it derogates…it is a form favored by writers of the second and third rank, who...