Tag: humor

A society that allows for jokes that challenge authority will recognize the validity of people’s feelings more broadly.

It’s a delightful, uncontrollable response. It’s like an orgasm of the mind that bursts through the body.

The word cholera comes from the Greek word for the yellow bile, the humor that is associated with deadly intestinal distress. It’s a cousin of an emotional word, choleric.

Are you afraid? Fear is such a generic thing that it’s hard to say how any genuine fear could possibly be described by that term alone. We experience many different kinds of fear,… more emotion Spooked