• Jonathan Swift, a dean of St Patrick's cathedral in Dublin, could not have done better.

    ECONOMIST: Non-fiction

  • Paul Jennings on existentialism (sadly not included in Mr Gross's anthology) is easily the equal of Jonathan Swift on anything.

    ECONOMIST: More than mere emulation

  • And maybe that is why Jonathan Swift includes Psalmanazar in his essay.

    FORBES: Swift's Psalmanazar: When 'Titillating' Means More Than 'True'

  • After completing his undergraduate studies (and a rushed MA thesis on Jonathan Swift) Hoggart embarked on five years active service in wartime North Africa and Italy.

    UNESCO: The Uses of Richard Hoggart

  • In the 18th century, Jonathan Swift, author of Gulliver's Travels, made a "modest proposal" to deal with the "surplus" of the children of impoverished women in Ireland.

    BBC: EATING

  • If he were alive, Jonathan Swift would approve, I'm sure.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • But it is more impressive that Jonathan Swift, one of the greatest imaginative writers who have ever lived, is no more successful in constructing a "favourable" Utopia than the others.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'All Art Is Propaganda'

  • Local media, including Jonathan Swift in the Examiner, and Daniel Defoe, provided unconditional support for the investment company to the extent that Isaac Newton and thousands of ordinary citizens invested and lost.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • Some years ago, Mr Nokes wrote an excellent, rigorous and scholarly life of Jonathan Swift, so that his fanciful approach to Jane Austen comes as something of a surprise and a disappointment.

    ECONOMIST: Literary lives

  • OK, that's just my Jonathan Swift-like fantasy solution.

    FORBES

  • The thirst for satire dates back to Jonathan Swift and beyond and, in recent years, our hunger for laughs about the news has propelled the popularity of SNL's "Weekend Update, " The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report.

    FORBES

  • Peter, so named because it was initially the only word he would respond to, became the subject of satires by Jonathan Swift and Daniel Defoe as his fame spread, and a wax figure of him was exhibited in the Strand.

    BBC: Peter the Wild Boy grave gets Grade II listing

  • Swift aspires to follow in the tradition of his idol and namesake, Jonathan.

    FORBES: Asking Job Applicants for Facebook Passwords Does Not Go Far Enough

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