What Role Does Humor Play In Society
Humor can be trivial at times, however humor can change the world. The center of humor is a person or something that creates comments that produces entertainment to an audience. Alain de Botton, the author believes that the role a humorist plays in society is to subdue thoughts that everyone can relate to. Humor is expressed openly to relate to thoughts without the rampage of society. Humor gives people the reality of wrongs in the society making them easier to understand.
De Botton believes the role of humorists to not show entertainment but “to convey messages that may be dangerous or impossible to state.” An example is a stand-up comedian, Gabriel Iglesias or Fluffy, makes comments centered on how he is fluffy and hot. Fluffy talks about how the word fluffy is socially acceptable than someone saying fat. He goes on to say that “When you call a girl fat she’ll throw a tantrum but when you say she is fluffy it’s almost a better appeal to it.” Many people enjoyed Iglesias perspective of weight and how it does not set anyone apart from one another. Humorists speak their mind and are honest by their own opinions, where some jobs are not allowed to express their comments openly.
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Humorists are tolerant of being polite and caring for their own audience. Humorists are accepted that being funny can be offensive. Humorists have the ability of making their audience to laugh, and to allow the audience to recount in the material being presented to their own thoughts. This allows them to openly express themselves through laughter and enjoyment. Humorists can change one’s views or opinions of their audience by making the material more entertaining. De Botton’s opinion of humor in society is true because it helps not to achieve entertainment but completes the action of spreading a theme to their
De Botton believes the role of humorists to not show entertainment but “to convey messages that may be dangerous or impossible to state.” An example is a stand-up comedian, Gabriel Iglesias or Fluffy, makes comments centered on how he is fluffy and hot. Fluffy talks about how the word fluffy is socially acceptable than someone saying fat. He goes on to say that “When you call a girl fat she’ll throw a tantrum but when you say she is fluffy it’s almost a better appeal to it.” Many people enjoyed Iglesias perspective of weight and how it does not set anyone apart from one another. Humorists speak their mind and are honest by their own opinions, where some jobs are not allowed to express their comments openly.
Laughing is a result from something that was humorous or …show more content…
Humorists are tolerant of being polite and caring for their own audience. Humorists are accepted that being funny can be offensive. Humorists have the ability of making their audience to laugh, and to allow the audience to recount in the material being presented to their own thoughts. This allows them to openly express themselves through laughter and enjoyment. Humorists can change one’s views or opinions of their audience by making the material more entertaining. De Botton’s opinion of humor in society is true because it helps not to achieve entertainment but completes the action of spreading a theme to their