[Ads-l] Latent anti-Semitism

Joel Berson berson at ATT.NET
Fri Oct 7 19:21:25 UTC 2016


Inexplicable is right.  _Life is Beautiful_ was not comedy, despite its awards.
Joel


      From: Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM>
 To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU 
 Sent: Friday, October 7, 2016 12:59 PM
 Subject: Re: [ADS-L] Latent anti-Semitism
   
As Woody Allen wrote with irony, "Comedy is tragedy plus _time_."

Hence the inexplicably beloved _Life is Beautiful_.

JL

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