Voices In Time Comedy 1947 | Washington, D.C. New Hires President Harry Truman appoints a Secretary of Semantics.More
Voices In Time Comedy 1895 | London Oscar Wilde Arranges an Interview Lady Bracknell is not impressed with her future son-in-law.More
Voices In Time Comedy 1452 | Florence Have You Heard the One About the Doltish Venetian? Situational comedy from the Pope’s secretary.More
Voices In Time Comedy 1865 | London A German Comedy Is Like a German Sentence George Eliot pays homage the wittiest nation on the continent. More
Voices In Time Comedy c. 330 BC | Athens Categorical Imperatives Aristotle explains that the aim of comedy is to show men as more terrible than they really are.More
Voices In Time Comedy 1913 | Los Angeles Charlie Chaplin Invents Himself The tramp picks up his bowler hat and cane for the first time. More
Voices In Time Comedy 1791 | Steventon Briefly Noted Fifteen-year-old Jane Austen is unimpressed with the kings and queens of England. More
Voices In Time Comedy 1921 | Baltimore H.L. Mencken on Balder and Dash A newspaperman takes down the enemy: “He writes the worst English I have ever encountered.”More
Voices In Time Comedy 1731 | Dublin Parthian Shot Jonathan Swift predicts what his friends and neighbors will say about him after he is dead.More
Voices In Time Comedy 1456 | Paris Last Testament François Villon writes his will and burns a few bridges.More