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Humor and class, or why I hate puns

Oh, for the simpler days when you could just say, “Look, it’s carnivalesque! Look at how low discourse and the verbally overwraught interpenetrate and coexist in the the polyphonic expression of comedy!” Because of course that’s something we would say in normal conversation.
It’s not that clear cut anymore. I just had a brief talk in [...]

What does July mean in Oregon?

In a nutshell, it means that a lot of white, upper-middle class people pack themselves into their Volvos and head to Veneta for the Oregon Country Fair. Once there, they wander topless, or paint themselves with glitter (because that is like, natural, man), or buy random hippie crap, or smoke pot.
Not that I am speaking [...]