Brevity is the soul of wit” or so the bard wrote, a concept that often reveals itself in the most mundane places, like a ...

When looking back on the most “absurd” decades of music, I think all music lovers would unanimously agree that the 80s take the cake as the most “absurd”. Big hair, electronic sounds, flashy brands, ...

Ah, we love the smell of absurdity in the morning! Absurd memes are an integral part of going online. In fact, we’d go as far as to say that internet culture as we know it wouldn’t actually exist ...

History is littered with scientific ideas that sounded ridiculous, even to experts, before reality caught up. From wild forecasts about space travel to theories that rewrote maps and medical textbooks ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet. With the fact that The Diplomat has higher critic and ...

Real life is filled with absurd moments. The adult response is (usually) to battle to make sense of them, to sand down the edges of weirdness, to try to find some sensible place to file them away.