Here’s why spicing up your sense of humor with cynicism and chutzpah can make you more desirable. Although there is no single definition of sarcasm, most define it as verbal irony—saying the opposite ...

Much was speculated about FX's decision to drop the Deadpool animated series developed with Donald Glover, including the theory that Glover's busy schedule contributed to the decision not to move ...

If the NFL is indeed scripted, the New England Patriots are giving that screenplay two thumbs down. Former running Arian Foster unintentionally vindicated any football fan who believes that the NFL ...

Charlotte Flair is back in the spotlight—and not in the way WWE may have hoped. Taking to social media on Thursday, Flair issued an "apology" for her part in the viral promo with Tiffany Stratton on ...

If you want to be happier and improve your relationships, cut out sarcasm. Why? Because sarcasm is actually hostility disguised as humor. Despite smiling outwardly, many people who receive sarcastic ...

Sarcasm is a form of communication intended to convey the opposite of what is literally said. It is most often used to criticize someone, e.g., stating, “You’re really good at this!” to a friend who ...

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“Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit but the highest form of intelligence,” wrote that connoisseur of wit, Oscar Wilde. Whether sarcasm is a sign of intelligence or not, communication experts and ...