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Sarcasm

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Part of Series Belief Systems and Other B.S.
Length 03:30
Licensor KVNF
Producer(s) Angus Stocking
Formats Commentary, First-person essay, Weekly Program
Topics Humor, Science
Produced 2006
Added to PRX March 26, 2008
 

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Summary:

A meditation on the brain structure that appreciates sarcasm.

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Tones:

Amusing, Opinionated, Unconventional

Language:

English

Description:

A recent study shows that people who don't 'get' sarcasm might have a very specific form of brain damage. Which leads to the broader question of how brain structure and damage affects personality and self.

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REVIEWS of this piece (2)

  • 03/08, Eric E.
  • 03/08, James Reiss

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