For Monday, read the three following articles:
“Sony Pictures’ The Interview— Freedom of Speech or Act of War?”:
http://djilp.org/critical-analysis-sony-pictures-the-interview-freedom-of-speech-or-act-of-war/
“In Ukraine, Humor has Become a Weapon of War”:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2022/04/01/ukraine-humorina/
“Volodymyr Zelensky’s Comedic Courage”:
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/volodymyr-zelenskys-comedic-courage
For Wednesday, read Steve Gimbel's "The Ethics of Humor: Can't You Take a Joke?" (posted on Handouts)
For Friday, Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal" (posted on Handouts)