Slapstick vs Satire

By EthanShepley on February 7, 2008 8:13 PM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (1)

Unlike low comedy, satire aims to redicicule flaws in the hopes of reforming those vices.  Satire is usually a battle of wits, and does not rely on physical humor.  Meanwhile, low comendy usually falls back upon the time-tested jokes about sex and toilet humor.  One has meaning and the other does not.  Which kind of comedy do you prefer?

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