How to Be Funny - Biel, Joe
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Have you ever wanted to be funny? Do you crave making and emphasizing your points through humor? Autistic people have a reputation for being extreme literalists; we're known better for being the butt of jokes than for making everyone laugh intentionally. It's time to turn that around! Through unique brain wiring and a lifetime of unpacking thousands of situations, Joe Biel has become an expert on understanding why something is funny as well as how to use this to get through to people without accidentally hurting their feelings. Want to give people a dose of release and unpack tension? Make…mehr

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Have you ever wanted to be funny? Do you crave making and emphasizing your points through humor? Autistic people have a reputation for being extreme literalists; we're known better for being the butt of jokes than for making everyone laugh intentionally. It's time to turn that around! Through unique brain wiring and a lifetime of unpacking thousands of situations, Joe Biel has become an expert on understanding why something is funny as well as how to use this to get through to people without accidentally hurting their feelings. Want to give people a dose of release and unpack tension? Make them think? Communicate complicated ideas in a few words? This one's for you!
Autorenporträt
Joe Biel is a self-made autistic publisher and filmmaker who draws origins, inspiration, and methods from punk rock. He is the founder and CEO of Microcosm Publishing and co-founder of the Portland Zine Symposium. He has been featured in Time Magazine, Publisher's Weekly, Art of Autism, Utne Reader, Oregonian, Broken Pencil, Punk Planet, Bulletproof Radio, Spectator (Japan), G33K (Korea), and Maximum Rocknroll. He is the author of People's Guide to Publishing: Building a Successful, Sustainable, Meaningful Book Business, Good Trouble: Building a Successful Life & Business on the Spectrum, Manspressions: Decoding Men's Behavior, Make a Zine, The CIA Makes Science Fiction Unexciting, Proud to be Retarded, Bicycle Culture Rising, and more. He is the director of five feature films and hundreds of short films, including Aftermass: Bicycling in a Post-Critical Mass Portland, $100 & A T-Shirt, and the Groundswell film series. The Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy described Biel as "not trained in pedagogy." He lives in Portland, Ore and his work can be found at joebiel.net