From Obama to street protests, humour is being used to make some very serious points.
- PhD Candidate, University of Leeds
- Small Group Project 2025-26, Independent Social Research Foundation
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In this episode of the podcast, we take in the history of Victorian humour, why kids find poo so hilarious and whether academics should try and be funny.
Positive stories about the mainstreaming of female comedians could become a smokescreen for an industry getting ever less diverse across a number of areas.
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