How Comedy and Humor Work

  How many times have you been recommended a comedy show by a friend yet, when you watch it, you discover that you don’t like it at all? As a matter of fact, humor, at a neurological level, is rather complicated and difficult to understand. Indeed, one of the greatest challenges for artificial intelligence is in understanding jokes. In this article, we’ll find out how humor and comedy work and figure out why your friends might like some comedy shows that you don’t. Firstly, we’ll establish some of the rules and regulations of comedy. One is that humor is often…