It is no longer possible to make fun of Africans, Asians, Jews, etc.; it is not considered civilised and belongs to the burlesque of the past. And that’s mostly a good thing, jokes involving race, skin   →  

In most cultures there are various tendencies towards dystopia and criticism of civilization. It can be about the future looking dangerous and uncomfortable. Or that the best days are already past, the golden age is over,   →