Funny Because It's True

Christine Wenc's "Funny Because It's True" delves into the history of The Onion, a renowned satirical news publication.

The book explores the publication's evolution from its humble beginnings to its significant influence on modern American news satire.

Wenc, a former staff member, offers unique insights into the creative process and the individuals who shaped The Onion's distinctive voice.

The book also examines the publication's impact on mainstream journalism and comedy, highlighting its role in challenging conventional narratives and exposing flaws in public discourse.

It's a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of satire, journalism, and American culture.