
Bridges of Solidarity: Assembling Collective Revolutions
The Role of Humor in Social Change Movements
Humor has often been an underappreciated tool in the arsenal of social change advocates. This discussion will explore how laughter and satire can serve as powerful mechanisms for critique, mobilization, and community building. By examining various movements that have successfully utilized humor—from political cartoons to comedic performances—we will uncover the ways in which humor can disarm opponents, foster solidarity, and make complex issues more accessible. Listeners will learn about the innovative ways activists have incorporated humor into their strategies and how they can harness this tool in their own advocacy efforts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

