Have you ever noticed that our daily life’s activities and hobbies could sound ill-mannered and hurtful to other people? Have you ever meet people who get offended by jokes, even though we all say those jokes are just for being funny? There is a huge relationship between jokes and latent racism among us; again I…
Category: Jokes
There are many ways to be funny.
Making Jokes or Bullying
There are various search leading to middlepeace website. One of them is the concept of “Jokes.” I am glad that middlepeace website has send this message out there that we can not just create jokes to the cost of people’s race, color, ethnicity, gender, accent, physical shape, nationality, or any other characteristics that differ people…
Happy Time
We should be able to redirect our jokes from negative to positive, from subjective to objective, from biased to unbiased and from racist to non-racist. Now we may get scared from ever telling any jokes. The purpose of this article is to emphasize the positive aspects of joke-telling in our culture. A majority of our…
Violent Jokes
Culture of violence creates its own spheres of interpersonal relationships. Culture is around us and we live with it. However, at times we forget how we create our own cultures. Part of this culture creation is how we tell stories or jokes. We construct and perpetuate the notion of violence in ways we may not…
Jokes and Racism
Did you know that some of our jokes have racist content and meaning? No? Have you ever noticed that our daily life activities and hobbies could be damaging to other people? Many times we engage us in racial comments without meaning being racist or against others. Just think of how our communication in…