Re: Tragedy and Humor

Michael Lorrey (retroman@tpk.net)
Thu, 26 Dec 1996 21:43:37 -0500

Lee Daniel Crocker wrote:
>
> EY> I see the Holocaust as a horrendous tragedy, and if someone
> EY> smaller than me made a joke about it, I'd punch his lights out.
>
> That attitude is far more likely to lead to violence and hatred
> than a spoof like _Springtime for Hitler_.

Given my already stated position, I'm gonna surprise you all by saying
that humor would be OK, so long as you are poking fun at the TRUTH. What
I have a real problem with is those who would deny history.

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