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Louis C.K. thoughts on Social Media | Chris Distefano: Chrissy Chaos
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When you’re looking for subjects, do you go with your gut?You keep notes. You look for the recurring. What’s not going away? Boy, this police-brutality thing — it seems to be lingering. What’s going to happen here? You don’t even have the joke, you just say, “Okay, what’s the new angle that makes me not sound like a preacher?” Forget being a comedi... See more
Chris Rock • Chris Rock Talks to Frank Rich About Ferguson, Cosby, and What ‘Racial Progress’ Really Means
Humor helps you see the familiar from a surprising new perspective.
It reminds you that there is no grand truth.
Any belief can be up-ended.
Every belief can be mocked.
Nobody knows anything.
See?
Laughing is subversive.
It reminds you that there is no grand truth.
Any belief can be up-ended.
Every belief can be mocked.
Nobody knows anything.
See?
Laughing is subversive.
Derek Sivers • Here’s how to live: Laugh at life. | Derek Sivers
Jerry Seinfeld walks into a room of advertising professionals. It’s 2014. He’s receiving an honorary Clio award for “pushing the boundaries of creativity and his longstanding contributions” to the field. The ad people don’t know it yet, but Seinfeld is about to give one of the most biting acceptance speeches in awards show history. He opens with a
... See moreEvan Puschak • Escape into Meaning: Essays on Superman, Public Benches, and Other Obsessions
“It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so. “
– Mark Twain
