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...talking about. Do you think this makes it less accessible than other types of humor? My type of humor is me not caring whether people know what I'm talking about or not. I wanted to create the kind of dizzying sense that there is a deranged person just speaking and speaking and speaking. If you catch the references, all the better. If you are tempted to try to look up some of the references, it might deepen your experience and you might find jokes that you hadn't gotten before. This is obviously a risky area of humor...
...thanks to research done in the past few decades, he knows more or less what they're in for. Suspicions that a layoff may be in the offing normally generate negative feelings such as disappointment, anger and shock; then comes a period of planning for the transition, when the person takes stock of financial and other aspects of his or her life. When the actual joblessness arrives, there's a period of euphoria - especially for people with compensation packages. "It's in that euphoric time that [people] ought to be doing the most work to get a job, [though] some...
Members of the audience said they enjoyed Tribe’s talk, though at least one person came away with more than an enhanced understanding of constitutional interpretation...
...Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, emphasized how “political polarization” between the rich and the poor in Buenos Aires also facilitated police repression of the city’s underprivileged. “The state will not prosecute a police who shoots a poor person in the line of duty,” he said. Sheffield first encountered police violence in Argentina when he was there with Harvard’s David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies internship program and La Liga had him working on a court case involving police brutality. During his second...
...Currently, 17 students—one or two in each upperclass house and three in the Yard—spread REP’s message to the 6500-person student body. An ecoREP’s tasks include informing our peers about the environmental impacts of heating, laundry, food, lighting, and every other part of student life. REP would benefit from an increase in size, especially given the diluted value of internet-based communication with students who feel their lives are a never-ending stream of emailed tasks...