Self- Writeousness | Are Suicide Jokes EVER Okay? @SelfWriteousness | Uploaded March 2024 | Updated October 2024, 7 hours ago.
Ever wonder who makes suicide jokes, who laughs at them, and why?
The answers may surprise you.
01:18 The question of the day
01:22 Some ground work (the psychology of comedians)
04:46 What it *really* means when people joke about suicide
05:39 What to do when someone jokes about suicide
07:38 "Good" suicide jokes vs. "Bad" suicide Jokes
08:49 Anger turned inward
09:30 Anger turned outward
09:51 A telling reveal
12:05 Two kinds of people who laugh at suicide jokes
12:52 Some comedies featuring themes of self-harm
14:04 A survivor's tale
17:32 Some parting shots
If you want to check my work (which I would 100% recommend. Would *I* trust me to tell me about something this important and get it right), here are as many sources as I can remember:
A Visit to the Rape Room: Who Sees Humor in Sexual Assault?
psychologytoday.com/us/blog/beyond-heroes-and-villains/201409/visit-the-rape-room-who-sees-humor-in-sexual-assault
George Carlin on Rape from 1990's "Doin' it Again"
youtube.com/watch?v=nCGGWeD_EJk
John Stewart interviews George Carlin
youtube.com/watch?v=nCGGWeD_EJk
"Passive Suicidal Ideation: What It Is and What You Can Do"
psycom.net/depression/passive-suicidal-ideation
"How to respond when a friend jokes about suicide"
mic.com/life/is-a-friends-suicide-joke-cause-for-concern-just-dark-humor-19164756
"Robin Williams and Why Funny People Kill Themselves"
cracked.com/quick-fixes/robin-williams-why-funny-people-kill-themselves
Suicide Joke Source
upjoke.com/suicide-jokes
Anecdote about Mel Brooks
irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio/2023/03/13/mel-brooks-ive-tried-to-get-even-with-hitler-by-taking-the-mickey-out-of-him
Thanks for visiting the channel.
I am something of an antisocial eccentric, but I am actively trying to be more of a blessing than a curse to my fellow writers.
If you would like to be a part of my rehab / monitor my progress on assorted social media platforms, Thank you - Sorry. The only one I occasionally update is Instagram: instagram.com/selfwriteousness
#suicidalawareness #suicidalthoughts #suicidaltendencies #gallowshumor #suicidehotline #comedyandtragedy #irony #sarcasm #sarcastic #comedians #cryforhelp #suicideprevention #suicidehumor #suicidejokes #mentalhealthawareness #comedians #depressionrelief #darkjokes #darkhumor
Ever wonder who makes suicide jokes, who laughs at them, and why?
The answers may surprise you.
01:18 The question of the day
01:22 Some ground work (the psychology of comedians)
04:46 What it *really* means when people joke about suicide
05:39 What to do when someone jokes about suicide
07:38 "Good" suicide jokes vs. "Bad" suicide Jokes
08:49 Anger turned inward
09:30 Anger turned outward
09:51 A telling reveal
12:05 Two kinds of people who laugh at suicide jokes
12:52 Some comedies featuring themes of self-harm
14:04 A survivor's tale
17:32 Some parting shots
If you want to check my work (which I would 100% recommend. Would *I* trust me to tell me about something this important and get it right), here are as many sources as I can remember:
A Visit to the Rape Room: Who Sees Humor in Sexual Assault?
psychologytoday.com/us/blog/beyond-heroes-and-villains/201409/visit-the-rape-room-who-sees-humor-in-sexual-assault
George Carlin on Rape from 1990's "Doin' it Again"
youtube.com/watch?v=nCGGWeD_EJk
John Stewart interviews George Carlin
youtube.com/watch?v=nCGGWeD_EJk
"Passive Suicidal Ideation: What It Is and What You Can Do"
psycom.net/depression/passive-suicidal-ideation
"How to respond when a friend jokes about suicide"
mic.com/life/is-a-friends-suicide-joke-cause-for-concern-just-dark-humor-19164756
"Robin Williams and Why Funny People Kill Themselves"
cracked.com/quick-fixes/robin-williams-why-funny-people-kill-themselves
Suicide Joke Source
upjoke.com/suicide-jokes
Anecdote about Mel Brooks
irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio/2023/03/13/mel-brooks-ive-tried-to-get-even-with-hitler-by-taking-the-mickey-out-of-him
Thanks for visiting the channel.
I am something of an antisocial eccentric, but I am actively trying to be more of a blessing than a curse to my fellow writers.
If you would like to be a part of my rehab / monitor my progress on assorted social media platforms, Thank you - Sorry. The only one I occasionally update is Instagram: instagram.com/selfwriteousness
#suicidalawareness #suicidalthoughts #suicidaltendencies #gallowshumor #suicidehotline #comedyandtragedy #irony #sarcasm #sarcastic #comedians #cryforhelp #suicideprevention #suicidehumor #suicidejokes #mentalhealthawareness #comedians #depressionrelief #darkjokes #darkhumor
