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Catch-22 & One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest Black Humor; A Satirical View Of The Institution
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Laughter is often seen as a form of therapy by both optimists and doctors. Joseph Heller and Ken Kesey also saw laughter as a type of medicine. These authors saw laughter as a medium for their criticism of modern social institutions. This criticism can be applied to any significant practice or ....
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....y effective and very poignant (Pratt 420).
Initially the situations in Catch-22 and One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest seem silly and without value to the story. The irrational nature of the characters entertains our fascination with the unusual. This is much like the way in which people slow down to gawk at a car accident. Furthermore, the interaction and subsequent conflict between these characters causes even more anarchy and momentary entertainment.
Some of these “car accidents” are found i.... |
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