Some notes on comedy.

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Themes

• Ridiculousness
• Effects
• Comedy is tragedy plus time - Nietzche
  • Comedy is tragedy plus laughter - Frankie Boyle

Types:

• Comedy of awkwardness, e.g. the office
• Shock comedy

Offense

• Offense through misunderstanding.
• Offense through insult.

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Last edited :- Mon, 11 Apr 2022 18:08:39 BST

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