It Ain’t Funny: Or, Why We Don’t Laugh Together - Front Porch Republic
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It Ain’t Funny: Or, Why We Don’t Laugh Together - Front Porch Republic
Rereading Reinhold Niebuhr’s essay “Humor and Faith” reminds me that humor is the exclusive domain of human beings. While my dog demonstrates noticeable “joy” when I take her to my office off leash, and while she is often amusing to me, I never mistake her behaviors for human humor. Humor is one way humans process reality, particularly incongruities in reality. That’s what humor is. We laugh, chuckle, or outright guffaw when we detect things tha…
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