Why Humor Allows Us to Overcome the Tragedy of Life And Death

Ana Krajinovic
Ana’s stories
Published in
6 min readAug 24, 2021

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Or why life and death are one big cosmic joke.

Taken by the author.

When I was studying at the university, we had to read a collection of short stories and pass an exam about it. One story we had to read was about a woman who was walking at night and suddenly got hit by a very small meteorite.

A Cosmic Prank

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Ana Krajinovic
Ana’s stories

A linguist and comic researcher, PhD, and comic creator writing about mental health, languages, creativity, and life stuff (also on anakrajinovic.substack.com)