IN reading over with care our college papers we find, as a general rule, that the various themes which meet our eyes apply directly or indirectly to college rules, college customs. This certainly ...

I was flying to San Francisco from Seattle this weekend, and the flight attendant reading the flight safety information had the whole plane looking at each other like "what the heck?" (Getting Seattle ...

In art and literature, irony and humor serve to exemplify, instruct, charm, provoke, enrage, and otherwise move both readers and viewers. More important for the therapeutic use, however, humor serves ...

Ever wonder why a shared laugh or witty remark can spark attraction? Humor does more than lighten the mood—it may reveal clues about a person’s creativity. Research by Erika Langley and Michelle ...

As 2025 ends, New Year's Eve is marked by celebrations and humorous reflections. Many revel in sharing funny memes and texts about resolutions and past experiences. These memes, popular for their ...

HONOLULU — Good news for aspiring satirists: Scientific analysis of real and joke headlines has uncovered a hack for writing witty one-liners. The researchers compiled a dataset of satirical and ...

In today’s competitive landscape, delivering a pitch is more than a recitation of numbers and projections—it’s an art form that blends authenticity, strategy and just the right touch of humor.