Humour


Why it’s easier to take the piss out of Christians than Muslims

Comedians don’t mock Christians because they particularly hate them, or they’re too scared to mock Muslims, says Barrett Brown: they do it because the West is full of Christians. Ditch the persecution complex.

Daily Proposition: Watch celebrities being funny (or not)

Make yourself laugh with top-shelf comedy videos from one of the internet’s best sources: Funny or Die. Even Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan are amusing there, says Daniel Ziffer.

Razer: Finding humour in election 2.0

This weekend past, I determined to hunt for neo-con humour, Liberal High-Jinks and general coalition contretemps. Deductive and inductive reason tells us there must be some amusing conservatives, writes Helen Razer.