The algorithms of comedy and the geometrics of comedians

By Bobson Gbinije
“ Believe, every man has his secret sorrows, which the world knows not. And often times we call a man cold when he is only sad” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Man’s quest for joy, bliss and happiness takes protean forms and can be likened to the sphygmic temperaments of men standing before inquisitors. Hence, the comedian tries to create balance through hilarity.
A comedy, within the context of usage, is any literary work – including but not limited to drama, play, motion picture, television, radio, oratorical dexterity, verbal phosphorescence and entertainment – characterized by a humorous treatment of characters and situations, and having a happy ending. A comedi...