Black comedy
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black-comedy-207-14959951
title:
Black comedy
text:
Isshikirikkо̄ Black comedy, also known as black humor, bleak comedy, dark comedy, dark humor, gallows humor or morbid humor, is a style of comedy that makes light of subject matter that is generally considered taboo, particularly subjects that are normally considered serious or painful to discuss. Writers and comedians often use it as a tool for exploring vulgar issues by provoking discomfort, serious thought, and amusement for their audience. Thus, in fiction, for example, the term black comedy
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Comedic work based on taboo subject matter
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_comedy
date created:
2002-10-21T02:54:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T03:17:51Z
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