Tag: humour

Sexist study makes female comedians the butt of the joke

The idea that women are all less funny than men due to evolution sounds like nothing short of a bad punchline.  Unfortunately, that’s exactly what a recent study shared by the BBC claims—that as a rule, men have “higher humour production ability” than women. This binary, heteronormative generalization...

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The sounds of love

When it comes to Valentine’s Day, there are a lot of mixed emotions, but The Journal has come up with a list of songs guaranteed to get you excited about the big day. Based on a wide variety of musical tastes, this list of songs will fit any style of lovin’. It’ll also go well with some (hopefully)...

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Why we need humour

We’ve become so preoccupied with being politically correct, we’re forgetting to laugh.  With the internet as their mouthpiece, I see self-proclaimed social justice warriors forbidding people from making jokes about certain topics. Hot button issues of race, gender, sexuality and religion are sacred...

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