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A caption-less cartoon by one of the authors of “Funny Stuff,” Phil Witte. – Courtesy Image While their book does discuss captions, types of humor, idea generation, and — watch out!
In his new book, How About Never – Is Never Good For You? My Life in Cartoons, Bob Mankoff cites E.B. White, the celebrated essayist and children's novelist, who once warned, "Humor can be ...
When it comes to cartoons, you’ve got to check your sense of reality at the door. Part of the fun is embracing the wild, ...
The humor is a mix of anti-establishment surrealism, vaudeville slapstick, video game in-jokes and Hanna-Barbera cartoons. Charlie Chaplin or Laurel and Hardy would have enjoyed the knockabout of ...
Gone are the days when comics and cartoons were equated with mindless entertainment. To be honest, nothing drives home a point better than a ‘harmless’ comic strip ... Humor. May 31, 2016 at ...
Amy Hwang, BC ’00, on cartoons, architecture, and humor Hwang’s cartoons have appeared in publications such as the New Yorker and the Financial Times. By Conner Sund / Senior Staff Illustrator. By ...
It’s a wind turbine, Charlie Brown. A perfect summer activity gone awry. Somebody get our favorite dog, Snoopy, to help him down!. Why trust us. Reader’s Digest has been telling jokes for more ...
Humor breaks through the noise but don't make jokes at the expense of your audience (05:04): "One of the things I love about cartoons is you can say things that are hard to say another way. I think ...