You’ve got to laugh: why humour is dangerous for politicians
Beckett, C.
(2012).
You’ve got to laugh: why humour is dangerous for politicians.
Every time a politician cracks a carefully scripted joke, a little satire fairy dies. The worst are those conference speech gags that only the die-hard supporters find funny – like Peter Lilley’s ghastly Gilbert and Sullivan parody. But now the public produces the gags how should politicians respond?
| Item Type | Online resource |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2012 The Author(s) |
| Departments | LSE > Academic Departments > Media and Communications |
| Date Deposited | 16 May 2017 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/77213 |