Read on Twitter
So like most of the people I was furious reading that tweet. My mind went "how can he tweet something insensitive". Then again in saw this particular tweet now on my timeline and shocked to see zero regrets on his action. But then, i went to google search and searched... https://twitter.com/DnashKumar/status/1277861828702302208
for the sentence dark humour on cancer. I searched this to find anything that can prove he's wrong. But to my surprise i found following articles
…https://blog.thebreastcancersite.greatergood.com/cs-dark-humor-therapy/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378216616301795
https://www.fredhutch.org/en/news/center-news/2015/08/cancer-humor-eases-stress.html
…https://blog.thebreastcancersite.greatergood.com/cs-dark-humor-therapy/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378216616301795
https://www.fredhutch.org/en/news/center-news/2015/08/cancer-humor-eases-stress.html
In the context of cancer, humour and joking can still be seen as socially unacceptable. Yet people with cancer can find relief in making light of their often life-threatening situations.
But again >“Not everybody finds it helpful," she said. "It can be hurtful if the timing isn’t right or the situation isn’t right. So you have to be careful with it.” Too true. A year out from my diagnosis, it was still hard to hear others make jokes about my bald head or "killer
boobs," even if I had made similar cracks myself. Tragedy plus time equals comedy, the old saying goes. The farther you get away, the easier it is to laugh. And there are some things that are never funny.
