Bergson, one of the few to take comedy seriously, said that laughter suspends emotion. There is no greater enemy of laughter than emotion. Laughing helps to think from a distance, from above. And Edgar Neville , much more radical, raised the ante to make it clear that laughter is the language with which intelligent men address their peers. And that is precisely the power of laughter: its ability to mark a distance even in the wake. Especially there. Bi

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