The Importance of Humor

"It really feels like it's almost a, you know, dealing with someone who is clinically ill and incapable of grasping reality," he says. "I think they were marched to butcher and made to look at corpses. It wouldn't matter." He adds that the Ukrainians have dealt with this with mocking humor which keeps their spirits high. "'This is far from far from the first atrocity,' I mean, we kind of expect that, right? That it's reported and takes, takes root in, in freer societies is, is, is sort of even harder to wrap one’s mind around' -- Frum.