From a dialogue with a buddy on negative ethnic humor. Is some negative ethnic humor more understandable or than other negative ethnic jokes?

The whole phenomenon of ethnic humor and negative ethnic humor is a complicated one.

I could develop a long essay/analysis of negative ethnic humor and may even do so.

One of my points would be that not all negative ethnic humor is alike. Some of negative ethnic humor has a historical basis. For example, Christians, during the Middle Ages, were particularly brutal... continue reading


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Today's "Ask the Professor" question comes to us from Kurt Fillybust, of Portland, Maine.

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