The Madness of Optimism In Comedy, Fiction T Optimism is the madness of insisting that all is well when we are miserable. David Lodge – Nice Work Purchase Now David Lodge Nice Work FacebookXPinterestEmailLinkedInWhatsApp
Commandments vs Suggestions In Comedy, Fiction C If God had been a liberal, we wouldn’t have had the Ten Commandments – we’d have the Ten Suggestions. David Lodge – Changing Places Purchase Now
Expecting the Worst In Comedy, Fiction E Pessimism is just a higher form of optimism. If you expect the worst, you can be pleasantly surprised. David Lodge – Changing Places Purchase Now
Vicious Academic Politics In Comedy, Fiction V Academic politics is the most vicious and bitter form of politics, because the stakes are so low. David Lodge – Changing Places Purchase Now
Work-Life Balance In Comedy, Fiction W Beware of letting your professional deformation become your private obsession. David Lodge – Changing Places Purchase Now
Irony and Stupidity In Comedy, Fiction I Irony is wasted on the stupid. David Lodge – Changing Places Purchase Now