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Fri Jan 10 16:38:39 +0000 2020

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Elahe Izadi | الهه @ElaheIzadi

@PKhakpour Trying to sort out complex feelings about all these Twitter jokes. Gallows humor is big in places like Iran, Iraq, but it's rooted in actual, lived suffering (bombs dropped on you, your fam/friends imprisoned and tortured). — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 10, 2020 Hibernated

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Elahe Izadi | الهه @ElaheIzadi

"We would all die, the punchlines went, because we were not built for this. But then this begs other questions: who was? Who ever is?" Insightful piece by @PKhakpour about all these jokes over a WWIII: — PolitiTweet.org

Holly Dagres @hdagres

From the brilliant Iranian-American writer, @PKhakpour: We joke about pain, yet detachment is a part of the problem https://t.co/PEbr8jYdON

Posted Jan. 10, 2020 Hibernated

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Elahe Izadi | الهه @ElaheIzadi

@PKhakpour But many of the dark jokes on Twitter seem to be made by people removed from that kind of suffering. They're jokes about an existential threat, an abstract sense of doom. And maybe that's why it feels insulting for whom such doom is anything but abstract. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 10, 2020 Hibernated

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