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  • He had visited the humorist's home a while back and muses, "I went hoping to learn something I didn't know before."

    In Brief: Travel 2011

  • And the three-volume tome -- unexpurgated, but written cagily, and yet still self-revealingly at times -- has prompted me to pursue one of the great humorist's own personal delights.

    David Tereshchuk: Celebrating a Virtually Forgotten Media Maestro David Tereshchuk 2011

  • And the three-volume tome -- unexpurgated, but written cagily, and yet still self-revealingly at times -- has prompted me to pursue one of the great humorist's own personal delights.

    David Tereshchuk: Celebrating a Virtually Forgotten Media Maestro David Tereshchuk 2011

  • And the three-volume tome -- unexpurgated, but written cagily, and yet still self-revealingly at times -- has prompted me to pursue one of the great humorist's own personal delights.

    David Tereshchuk: Celebrating a Virtually Forgotten Media Maestro David Tereshchuk 2011

  • He has a nice face - a wry mouth and a humorist's sad eyes.

    Meet the Author kittenpie 2008

  • So, there is nothing surprising about seeing the resurgence of this brand of racism based on the "joke" (always a mask for the humorist's deepest fears of a Black Planet) now that a black man is in the white (man's) house.

    Jared Gardner: The "Post-Racial" Mainstream Media and the New American Racism 2009

  • This lively illustrated biography of Mark Twain is written with almost as much zip and pepper as one of the great American humorist's own novels.

    The Trouble Begins at 8 2008

  • Only when a satirist's wit and a humorist's charm are combined do you get a Kurt Vonnegut.

    Archive 2007-04-01 Patrick J. Smith 2007

  • Only when a satirist's wit and a humorist's charm are combined do you get a Kurt Vonnegut.

    Kurt Vonnegut: 1922-2007 Patrick J. Smith 2007

  • The fact that Pratchett doesn't seem to notice this suggests that he may have committed the humorist's cardinal sin--that of taking himself too seriously.

    Archive 2006-01-01 Abigail Nussbaum 2006

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