452. The Loudest Woman in Comedy | Roseanne Barr
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
Using Humor to Communicate Dark Thoughts
Using humor in dysfunctional families and friend circles was a way to express anger and dissatisfaction without directly stating it. Jokes were accepted and encouraged as a form of communication for darker emotions. Humor allowed individuals to shine a light on dark topics, demonstrate their ability to endure them, and show that they could rise above these challenges by laughing them off.
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