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“Laughter in the Dark: The Consolation of Comedy”: U-M Philosophy Department Tanner Lecture on Human Values
MIT philosophy professor Kieran Setiya discusses how we use humor to confront adversity, in particular how confessional comedy offers a temporary, interpersonal solution to the emotional problem of evil. 4–6 p.m., Rackham Amphitheatre. Free. (734) 764–6285.