Of the many forms of humor, from physical comedy to punning, a good joke can certainly lighten the mood. You might poke fun at your romantic partner about a silly mistake, and both of you have a good ...

Sarcasm and jazz have something surprising in common: You know them when you hear them. Sarcasm is mostly understood through tone of voice, which is used to portray the opposite of the literal words.

This piece originally appeared on The American Reader. I’m here today to talk about Alanis Morissette. When I was in 8th grade, or maybe 9th, my English teacher was dedicated to teaching the class a ...

Sara Peters receives funding from the National Science Foundation. This sentence begins the best article you will ever read. Chances are you thought that last statement might be sarcasm. Sarcasm, as ...