“Bravo! I’ll say nothing funny about it, for it is asuperior piece of work.”—P. J. O’Rourke“F. H. Buckley’s The Morality of Laughter is at oncea humorous look at serious matters and a seriousbook about humor.”—Crisis Magazine“Buckley has written a . ne and funny book that willbe read with pleasure and instruction.”—First Things“. . . written elegantly and often wittily. . . .”—National Post“. . . a fascinating philosophical exposition oflaughter. . . .”—National Review“. . . at once a wise and highly amusing book.”—Wall Street Journal Online“. . . a useful reminder that a cheery society is ahealthy one.”—Weekly Standard
F. H. Buckley is Associate Dean and Executive Director, Law Economics Center, George Mason University School of Law.
"F. H. Buckley's The Morality of Laughter is at once a humorous look at serious matters and a serious book about humor." —Thomas S. Hibbs, Boston College, Crisis Magazine, May 2003