Some argue that magical realism is inherently democratic and point to the carnival qualities of “100 Years of Solitude.” But carnival populism can push right as well as left.
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On the Carnivalesque in Magic Realism
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Why Do We Laugh? Various Theories
Whether you see laughter as benign or hostile may come down to what kind of person you are.
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