humorist
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A good documentarian assembles snippets and shards to create something that illuminates reality, whereas a good humorist distorts or reframes reality.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Yet he acquired a reputation as a dandy, a clever humorist and an intellectual showman, distinctly apolitical and seemingly a man of no convictions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2025
In a recent essay at the New York Times, author and humorist David Kamp engaged in some critical self-reflection about the wisdom of making fun of Donald Trump in a time of such peril.
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2024
Andrew Boyd, a humorist and one of the activists behind the Climate Clock in Union Square, believes that laughter can help those who feel despair over global warming.
From New York Times ● Feb. 9, 2024
To quote the American humorist Kin Hubbard, “It ain’t no disgrace to be poor, but it might as well be.”
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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