That's one of the things about comedy - I think it works best when it's contextualized, as opposed to kind of an island of cleverness. (Joshua Ferris)

That's one of the things about comedy - I think it works best when it's contextualized, as opposed to kind of an island of cleverness.

Joshua Ferris

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