Emilia Savini Editor-in-chief @ESaviniCourant “If you put on deodorant today, you’re already living your best life.” These are the dignified words of Grace Helbig, a
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Under the Radar: Actor/Comedian Kyle Mooney
Alex Hutchins Opinions Editor @aHutchCourant Before joining the list of featured players on the famed live late night comedy sketch show Saturday Night Live in
Students and faculty comment on possibilities of humor in art
Charlie Dorf
Senior Editor
In theatre, there is the happy mask and the sad mask. Shakespeare wrote tragedies like Macbeth and Hamlet, yet he also wrote comedies like A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Love’s Labors Lost. Norman Rockwell painted pieces about the problems of segregation and racism, but also drew light-hearted pictures of somewhat caricatured American life. Humor, for many artists, is an effective means of adding meaning to a piece of art, taking the picture or photo beyond its simple aesthetic appeal…