2024年9月20日 · Truly funny political humor has nothing to do with party lines or offensive comments, even when the jokes are dark jokes. In fact, our favorite political jokes are simply …

2023年11月8日 · Get your dose of political jokes with our 30 satiric lines and witty riffs. Now you know where to get political puns and own a good sense of political humor.

2019年11月29日 · This genre of dark political joke—the anekdot—has been a staple of Russian humor at least since Soviet times, and anyone associated with the Kremlin is fair game.

Directed by the legendary Stanley Kubrick, this dark comedy takes viewers into the dysfunctional governmental intricacies of the Cold War. Peter Sellers plays multiple roles to perfection. Of...

Several findings suggest that political humor can, directly or indirectly, affect the political behavior of its recipients. Becker finds, for example, that exposure to political humor can increase …

2014年1月13日 · Scholars from linguistics, psychology, and sociology have developed theories to account for humor’s role in society and impact on the audience. The core empirical work on …

2024年10月8日 · From these ideas, it outlines several functions of using humour in politics which include the raising of public attention and distraction, provocation and isolation from critique, …

2024年2月3日 · To the extent that a regime cannot explicitly forbid political humor but can silence it by laws against harming national morale and the like, political humor can go underground, …

2024年2月16日 · The pre-eminent leader of the opposition to President Vladimir Putin was noted for his dry humour, which shone through even in the few letters he sent from the harsh prison …

Card–carrying party members often shared ‘anekdoty’ (political jokes) with each other to air their frustrations with a regime that constantly fell short of its grandiose promises.