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Can someone come up with examples of satirical, surrealist or
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Can someone come up with examples of satirical, surrealist or comedic works of macabre or gallows humor?
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>>8098598
it's called black humor, use the correct name.
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>>8098598
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>>8098612
edgy
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>>8098598
Beckett
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>>8098604
gallows humour is a perfectly well accepted term
stop trying to label everything
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>>8098604
You guys think you created everything.
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>>8098621
it's not 1920 anymore, grandpa
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>>8098598
Invitation to a Beheading by Nabakov. It's not really fun, but it's kind of surreal in a Kafka sort of way.
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>>8098612
>>8098617
Thanks

Also, can we include works swimming in honest Schadenfreude?
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>Eichmann is basically a narcissistic vain idiot who just happens to run his office really well, and brags with pride regarding his efficiency to incredulous Isreali police.

Some hearty chuckles were had.
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Ilya Erenburg have some good stuff in his Hulio hornerito
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