The Future of Jokes

What might the future of jokes be like? And more importantly, will there be anyone left to laugh at them? In The Future of Jokes, erstwhile comedian and bestselling author Robin Ince prods and interrogates the art of the joke in order to discover what shape it might eventually take. He looks at how jokes permeate our everyday lives and brains today: from understanding consciousness through jokes, to what we do and do not find funny as society changes, with jokes constantly recycling and reinvent