In The Raven, he almost comes across as a cartoon character rather than a real person with real problems — it almost makes
a joke of the actual person.
Not exact matches
«
People get offended when they mistake the subject
of a
joke for the
actual target and they're not necessarily the same.»
Sadly, Bedlam seems to think it is genuinely funny, rather than the
actual joke, so some
of the humour falls a bit flat in assuming that
people want to play the game in the first place.
It's a kind
of cynical
joke to them, to send money to
people they disagree with, to get them to pile into the public area advocating unreasonable solutions that delay, defer, and put off
actual action.
Remember Craig Rowin, the comedian who made the funny, presumably
joking video asking for rich
people to give him 1 million dollars, who then claimed to have received an
actual offer
of 1 million dollars from an investment banker?