O Riso: ensaio sobre a significação do cômico

His insights into laughter as a social mechanism feel really relevant today. Do you think his theories still shape how comedians approach their craft?

I was expecting a light essay, but it delved into human nature and perception. How did others connect with the more serious reflections amid the humor?

His focus on the social and psychological aspects makes me wonder whether personal experiences or broader cultural observations drove his analysis.