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McGraw, Peter, 1970-
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Wit and humor -- Psychological aspects.
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The humor code : a g...
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The humor code : a global search for what makes things funny / Peter McGraw, PhD, and Joel Warner.
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McGraw, Peter, 1970-
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2014.
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Wit and humor -- Psychological aspects.
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9781451665413 (hardcover : alk. paper) :
1451665415 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781451665420 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1451665423 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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xv, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Contents:
Introduction -- Colorado : set-up -- Los Angeles : who is funny? -- New York : how do you make funny? -- Tanzania : why do we laugh? -- Japan : when is comedy lost in translation? -- Scandinavia : does humor have a dark side? -- Palestine : can you find humor where you least expect it? -- The Amazon : is laughter the best medicine? -- Montreal : punch line -- Acknowledgements -- Notes.
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Part road-trip comedy and part social science experiment, a scientist and a journalist travel the globe to discover the secret behind what makes things funny, questioning countless experts, including Louis C.K., along the way.
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