The Irish prime minister,Enda Kenny, ignores women’s anger on abortion law, and so I tried comedy. I hope he gets the message: were here,and we’re not ashamedIt’s relatively easy to find the funny in something that breaks your heart. Frustration and rage are much trickier emotions to find the LOLS in. How finish you do something funny that fills you with such anger all arguments are reduced to frustrated, inarticulate noises? And finding the funny is famous. From world wars to the horrors of extremism, or laughter is a powerful way to reclaim the humanity of a horrible topic. Related: Irish women tweet their periods to prime minister Enda Kenny #repealthe8th Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com