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Comedy is Tragedy Plus Time - Dealing with Daily Tragedies Through Humor

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Explore the intersection of comedy and tragedy in this engaging TEDx talk by Moisés Loureiro, a renowned screenwriter, actor, comedian, and publicist. Discover how to find humor in everyday life situations and learn to cope with personal challenges through laughter. Gain insights from Loureiro's experiences in the entertainment industry, including his success in organizing the first improvisation show in Northeast Brazil, writing for television, and winning a major Brazilian comedy competition. Delve into the speaker's unique perspective on turning life's difficulties into comedic material, challenging the traditional notion that comedy requires time to distance itself from tragedy.

Syllabus

Comedy is said to be tragedy + time, not here. | Moisés Loureiro | TEDxColégio 7 de Setembro Youth

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