Dave Barry on Humor, Writing, and Life as a Florida Man
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Humour Is a Subversive Medium
If we think of the political content of humour, it seems mostly to be anti establishment in some way or left wing. But do you think that the medium of humour to day has a slant politically one way or the other? Definitely. I mean, it is a left est slant. But why? Because that's what the cool kids think. Ther you know, all the other cool kids are doing. It's kind of funny, cause it's not very a subversive any more. What passes for humor now on both sides is just vicious attacks. And some of them are very clever, and some theinre very funny, but it isn't reallyiisn’t
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