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Limericks Mentioned in Tribune de Genève Blog on Humour and Politics

In his blog, frequent Geneva commentator on politics and policy, Danny Warner, discusses humour and politics, making reference to “A Patient Man Named Joe Watched Trump Refuse to Go…,” citing several of the limericks in the book, as well as other forms of humour in challenging times.

Read “Humpty Trumpty Fell off a Wall: Some Thoughts on Laughter and Humor,” by Danny Warner.

Gregg on Ted-X

Singer-songwriter Gregg Robins has received critical acclaim for his music, which reflects his striving to find meaning and joy in difficult and painful experiences, whether in his own life or in our society. An Oxford-educated native New Yorker, he has spent the last three decades in Europe and Russia, as a leading wealth advisor and professor of business. His passion for lifelong learning, and embracing and overcoming challenges, led him to develop the “live messy lives” philosophy, which he shares with young people worldwide. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx