CNN The History of Comedy December 5, 2021 02:59:00
>> the fact that you could take something dark and make light of it is one of the few super powers people have. >> you remember when a laugh steered you back to sanity and comfort. all of the awful things in the wo world, if they can be mocked, then you can handle it. >> what about the adage that tragedy plus time equals comedy? >> i don't think there's a formula for any of these things, so when people contemplate whether something has been enough time or is it too soon or not, again, you cannot generalize. >> there's some topics that you can never talk about forever, you know, you don't talk ...