What is your “theory of comedy”? What aspects of comedy have universal appeal, and what aspects are specifically tailored to appeal to a certain audience? Also, when you think of the evolution of comedy through the ages, how has satire evolved to its present form, and how is satire an important genre or part of comedy today By “theory of comedy”, how does comedy work? Why is it successful? Why is it important? Why is comedy all around us and why we long for it?
Satire poke fun at the weaknesses evils and vices of someone in general people in power or people in general. It becomes a problem when you start engaging in prejudice speech. Satire is successful when it targets people in power(punching up, not down).