What is “humor” and what is “comedy”? Do these terms mean the same thing? Today we answer these questions with the help of Dr. Raul Perez, author of ‘The Souls of White Jokes’ and scholar of what exactly “funny” is and “funny” does. Tune in to learn about the purposes that humor serves in society, stretching back to feudal times to the current Cancel Culture era. And don’t forget to grab a copy of his book!
SOC402 - Intro to Sociology of Education (Guest Edition)
SOC401 - "You're all sociologists!" Part 3: Don't get senioritis!
SOC107 - Who You Gonna Call? The Crimebusters! (Rerelease)
SOC118 - Love Struck or Love Sick? (Rerelease)
SOC112 - (Neo)liberalism and its Discontents (Rerelease)
Breakaway Episode 10 - Inequality at Bon Appétit
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#BlackLivesMatter Miniseries: Vive la Resistance!
#BlackLivesMatter Miniseries: What is #BLM?
SOC316 - PhD's Guide to Teaching
SOC315 - The Political Spectacle: Symbols in Politics
SOC314 - Family Demography and Intergenerational Solidarity Theory (Guest Edition)
SOC313 - To Err is Human: A Look at Medical Error
(Don't) Ask a Sociologist Episode 1: What is Society?
SOC312 - Zen and the White Male Savior in Film (Guest Edition)
SOC311 - Intro to Popular Culture: "It's all about popular"
(out)Breakaway Episode 9 - "It's not just the 'flu'"
SOC310 - PhD's Guide to BOOK$
Breakaway Episode 8 - Girl Power and the #Girlboss Movement
SOC309 - PhD's Guide to Relationships
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