The iffy field of humorology is fitfully illuminated in this gonzo pop-science expedition. Journalist Warner and psychology professor McGraw, director of the University of Colorado's Humor ...

The novel’s author, Kate Greathead, is a gifted storyteller who reels off dialogue filled with wit and humor so well it makes page-turning a pleasure and “The Book of George” an easy read.

J.P. Donleavy clocks the absurdities of human conduct in his satirical advice guide, “The Unexpurgated Code.” By Dwight Garner When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site ...

I am concerned about how my book club scheduled for next Thursday at the time of this writing is going to go. Given that I’ve been telling people what to read for better than a decade in thes… ...

What makes a joke funny? A professor and a journalist think they’ve uncovered the secrets of comedy, and they explain their findings in a new book The Humor Code: A Global Search For What Makes Things ...

Now, the former Church Street United Methodist Church pastor’s stories have gone from the pulpit to paper with the recent publication of his humor-focused book, “The Fun of Being Looney.” ...

Their book, “The Humor Code,” is at once a lighthearted collection of adventures in the world of humor and a serious-minded inquiry into the mysterious mechanisms of what makes things funny ...

The 2006 reprint amends the cover text to read, “Early Humor from the Author of ‘The Da Vinci Code,’” and recasts the author as “Dan Brown Formerly Writing As Danielle Brown.” ...

But does humor have a place in "serious business" as well? Stanford Business School faculty members Jennifer Aaker and Naomi Bagdonas have just written a book, Humor, Seriously, on this very topic.

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Andy Borowitz jokes that Amazon shipped ten thousand copies of James Comey’s book, “A Higher Loyalty,” to Donald Trump at the White House.