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Unplanned Comedy

Ethan Parker

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Casa editrice: Publifye

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"Unplanned Comedy" explores the fascinating world of unintentional humor found in history, film, and television. It delves into moments where serious events unexpectedly become comedic, offering a unique perspective on political gaffes, media blunders, and on-set accidents. This book examines why we laugh at the unexpected, revealing insights into societal norms and human fallibility.

 
One intriguing aspect is how historical events, initially perceived seriously, gain comedic value over time. Another is the way live broadcast errors or unscripted moments can become legendary, blurring the lines between reality and performance.

 
The book approaches the topic by defining "unplanned comedy" and distinguishing it from intentional forms of humor like satire. It then investigates the psychological and sociological reasons behind our amusement. Progressing from historical and political contexts to the film and television industry, the book analyzes examples ranging from diplomatic incidents turned comedic fodder to on-set accidents in movies. It supports its analysis with archival footage, transcripts, and interviews, offering a comprehensive overview of how unintentional comedy shapes our perception of the world.
Disponibile da: 29/03/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 59 pagine.

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