In TV Comedy ‘Rutherford Falls’ History is Personal – PopMatters
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Superstore Television Workplace Comedy | Feature – PopMatters
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Continue ReadingViolence in Western Comedy ‘Destry Rides Again’ – PopMatters
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Continue ReadingThe Bizarre ‘Deerskin’ Makes Black Comedy Out of a Familiar Masculine Crisis – PopMatters
The Bizarre ‘Deerskin’ Makes Black Comedy Out of a Familiar Masculine Crisis PopMatters
Continue ReadingFrom Horrifying Comedy to Darkly Funny Horror: Bob Clark Films – PopMatters
From Horrifying Comedy to Darkly Funny Horror: Bob Clark Films PopMatters
Continue ReadingComedy, Pathos, and Bibliophilia Merge in Jean Giono’s Wartime Journal – PopMatters
Comedy, Pathos, and Bibliophilia Merge in Jean Giono’s Wartime Journal PopMatters
Continue Reading‘Booksmart’ Is the Best Comedy of 2019 So Far – PopMatters
‘Booksmart’ Is the Best Comedy of 2019 So Far PopMattersOlivia Wilde’s directorial debut, Booksmart, featuring a lineup of superbly talented young performers, revels in a utopian view of progressive America.
Continue ReadingWhat Happened to British Culture When Alternative British Comedy Went from Posh to Punk? – PopMatters
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What Happened to British Culture When Alternative British Comedy Went from Posh to Punk?
PopMatters Despite recent waves of kitsch nostalgia for it, British comedy in the ’70s was, for the most part, truly horrible. From stages to small and large screens, demeaning and predictable stereotypes of mothers-in-law, women, and Irish, as well as Indian … |
Haven’t You Learned How to Take a Joke? The Comedy-on-Campus Debates – PopMatters
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Haven’t You Learned How to Take a Joke? The Comedy-on-Campus Debates
PopMatters … language, characterizations, and put-downs we laugh at from a comedian on stage would never be acceptable elsewhere, especially on campus. Moreover, the college comedy deficit means that we are neither taught how to take a joke nor how to interpret … |
Haven’t You Learned How to Take a Joke? The Comedy-on-Campus Debates – PopMatters
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Haven’t You Learned How to Take a Joke? The Comedy-on-Campus Debates
PopMatters … language, characterizations, and put-downs we laugh at from a comedian on stage would never be acceptable elsewhere, especially on campus. Moreover, the college comedy deficit means that we are neither taught how to take a joke nor how to interpret … |