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  1. FID Anglo-American Culture @[email protected] ·

    Happy #LibraryLoversDay! Calling all library lovers! 💘

    Here's 3 library-themed books, from 1924's "Library Essays" by Henry Howard Harper (of The #Bibliophile Society), to Jeanette C. Smith's 2012 #history of #American #library #humour, "The Laughing Librarian" ...

    #HumorResearch #HumorStudies

    #libraryloversday #bibliophile #history #american #library #humour
  2. OFAI @[email protected] ·

    Tristan Miller co-organized and spoke at the Humor and #ArtificialIntelligence Panel at the 2023 International Society for #HumorStudies Conference (ISHS). ofai.at/news/2023-07-06ishs

    #artificialintelligence #humorstudies
  3. Jeremy Butler @[email protected] ·

    As I've just finished teaching a class about humor in media, this quotation from E. B. White has come to mind.

    I'm fairly certain my students were not discouraged by humor's innards.

    #humor #HumorStudies #EBWhite #SaturdayReview #MediaStudies

    Original source: Saturday Review, October 18, 1941. archive.org/details/sim_saturd

    #mediastudies #saturdayreview #ebwhite #humorstudies #humor