Humour Therapy for Stress
Grace Cheng (she/her/hers), Low Entropy Volunteer Writer Humour has an inexplicable power. Laughter and humour enhance the quality of life. Jokes and witty conversations can help you develop a closer relationship with the people around you. The happiness that comes from laughter is comparable to the joy that comes from the rain in the […]
Laughter is the Best Medicine: Possible Side Effects
Christy Braybrook (she/her/hers], Low Entropy Volunteer Writer We all struggle with issues that arise in our lives, whether related to family issues, mental health or financial concerns — the list could go on and on. What makes us different is how we cope with these issues, and not all coping strategies are healthy. People […]
Dealing with Insensitivity in Comedy
Pamela Musoke (she/her/hers), Low Entropy Volunteer Writer What is inappropriate when it comes to comedy? I know this is a question that will stand the test of time. Even among my family, we continually debate about what we consider crossing the line. And sooner or later, it becomes heated! So before it escalates to […]
Dad Jokes — Why Are Bad Jokes So Bad but Also So Great?
Graham Thurgood, Volunteer Content Writer You don’t want to laugh at eye-roll inducing dad jokes, but you do. Why is that? We’ve all done it when we’ve heard them. The eye roll. It’s a common reaction when someone tells a “dad joke.” Two guys walk into a bar. The third […]
The Art of Self-Deprecation
Cristina Crescenzo (she/her/hers), Low Entropy Volunteer Writer I will openly admit that there have been countless times where individuals have shrunk my self-worth down to the size of a marble, and I compare it to a marble because despite its size, I think it still has a little durability left. I am also not […]