Responses should be a minimum of 3-4 sentences in length (a short paragraph).Each post will be graded on content, relevance, and engagement with the course material. In the first reading for module #3

Responses should be a minimum of 3-4 sentences in length (a short paragraph).Each post will be graded on content, relevance, and engagement with the course material. In the first reading for module #3

In the first reading for module #3, Feltmate argues humour is derived from three elements: tension relief (ie. comedy reduces tension between groups), superiority (ie. \’my group\’ is better than \’your group\’), and incongruity (ie. a particular religious identity is incompatible with \’my identity\’). Which of these things do you think is most reflected in the Simpsons episode we watched called \’The Joy of Sect\’? Why?

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