Art 21 : art in the twenty-first century. Season 2, Episode 4, Humor / directed by Charles Atlas ; produced by Catherine Tatge.

The four artists profiled in "Humor" have been influenced by the history of humor and comedy, including vaudeville, cartoons, and comic books. The artists in this hour reveal how humor and satire can stimulate laughter as well as serve as a vehicle to explore serious subjects, such as femi...

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Online Access: Streaming Video (via Alexander Street Press)
Other Authors: Atlas, Charles (Director), Tatge, Catherine (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), 2003.
Series:The PBS Video Collection, Second Edition.
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Summary:The four artists profiled in "Humor" have been influenced by the history of humor and comedy, including vaudeville, cartoons, and comic books. The artists in this hour reveal how humor and satire can stimulate laughter as well as serve as a vehicle to explore serious subjects, such as feminism, the natural environment, the excesses of consumer culture, social injustice, and war.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 22, 2015)
Physical Description:1 online resource (56 min.)
Playing Time:00:55:45
Language:In English.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:Public performance rights obtained