The range of laughter-provoking experiences is enormous, from physical tickling to mental titillations of the most varied kinds. There is unity in this variety, however, a common denominator of a specific and specifiable pattern that reflects the “logic” or “grammar” of humour, as it were. A few examples will help to unravel that pattern. 1. […]
EPIGRAM
EPIGRAM WITTY SAYING: A concise, witty, and often paradoxical remark or saying. THE FARTHER HUMAN DRIFT AWAY FROM DIVINE AWARENESS INTO THE TRANSITORY PLEASURE OF HIS EARTHLY EXISTENCE, THE MORE DEVILISH HIS NATURE BECOMES UNCIVILIZED UP-BRINGING BEGETS UNCIVILIZED THINKING THAT BEGETS UNCIVILIZED CHARACTER THE DUMBER YOU BECOME THE DUMBER YOU GROW OLD DON’T […]
Pollution of Lake Victoria and mismanagement of its fresh water resources puts Kisumu City in a situ
Pollution of Lake Victoria and mismanagement of its fresh water resources puts Kisumu City in a situation where there is a nightmare of water crisis By Fred Obera Kenya The growing inadequacy of water supply and scarcity of fresh and clean water is among the most important serious contemporary concern for many nations of the […]
Arctic icecap melting at its fastest recorded rate
According to the latest data collected by a satellite survey of the polar region; the sea ice of the Arctic will melt further and faster than at any time since records began nearly 30 years ago. The Arctic is already heating up at a faster rate than many other parts of the globe. While average […]
UN will play a bigger role in Iraq
<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">Security Council unanimously approves Iraq resolution</div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">Four years ago, in 2003, the war in Iraq represented a major embarrassment for the United Nations, when the US army invaded the country with no approval from the organization (and most of the world). At […]
Simpsons creators talk about new Film
Simpsons creators talk about new movie and reflect on 18 TV seasons. By Richard J. Davis After eighteen seasons, four hundred episodes and numerous awards and honors, The Simpsons has become a feature-length motion picture. Four of the movie’s main creators — series executive producer James L. Brooks, creator Matt Groening, current show […]