"Boomer Humor" is a subset of humor that has become prevalent on social media, especially Facebook, in the past decade. Disobeyart / Getty Images It often involves minions, blurry pictures of old ...
With comedy, timing can often be everything—but it isn’t the only thing that makes a joke land. Slapstick, camp, and satire all have their place in the comedic landscape and require different skills ...
Melody McLaren, whose giant greeting card I described a few days ago, told me another example of using humor to change behavior: I was working at LA Incentives, a small promotional merchandise company ...
“You’re not the POTUS; you’re the BLOTUS,” said Late Night host Stephen Colbert about Donald Trump. “You talk like a sign-language gorilla got hit in the head.” I laughed along with everyone else in ...
Austrian writer-director Bernhard Wenger researched rent-a-friend agencies in Japan for his directorial debut feature with Albrecht Schuch: "It is a satirical story about our society and our society's ...
A non-binary person, a transgender individual, and a patient with dissociative identity disorder walk into a bar. How many people entered the room? Answer: You can’t tell. And how dare you try to ...
There’s an episode in the first season of The Office in which Michael Scott, the tactless boss, is asking his female employees to serve as cheerleaders for an upcoming company basketball game. When ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Providing practical advice to break through workplace gender bias Let’s look at the primary reasons the pandemic is causing such ...