The Conditional Joke, a Tool for Fiction Writers
by Kate Kaplan
“Jokes can deliver information in a way that gets through to readers.” Kate Kaplan on the work of “conditional jokes” in Cynthia Ozick, Ana Menéndez, and Paul Beatty.
“Jokes can deliver information in a way that gets through to readers.” Kate Kaplan on the work of “conditional jokes” in Cynthia Ozick, Ana Menéndez, and Paul Beatty.
What might the post-postmodern, contemporary Holocaust novel look like, and what should it strive to do?
