Prior to Wordsworth humor was an essential part of poetry. I mean they don't call them Shakespeare comedies for nothing.
I think humor is a very serious thing. I use it as a way of weakening the...
Humor results when society says you can't scratch certain things in public...
People meet in bars after work all over the world and talk about the great problems of life and death and the world and politics and they don't take themselves seriously. They can do nothing else except chat about these things in bars after work.