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  • Steven James

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    • Robert Gallo

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  • "Gallo's Humor" discusses the impact of industrialization on health, the rise of cancer, and the role of scientist Robert Gallo in the 'War on Cancer'.

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  • The article discusses the concept of "Gallow's Humor," which is a type of dark humor that makes fun of serious or terrifying situations. The author mentions Bob Gallo, who is associated with this type of humor. The article also touches on the rise of cancer in society and the environmental factors contributing to it. It criticizes the food industry for promoting unhealthy diets and the government for misleading the public about the causes of cancer. The author suggests that Gallo understood the reasons behind the rise of cancer and received grants and resources to study it. The article concludes with a sarcastic tone towards Gallo.

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  • Gallo's Humor

  • Bob Gallo

  • Cancer

  • Industrialization

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  • Obesity

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By Steven James
May 1999

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Laughter is the best medicine... or so people say. But, comedy sometimes has a dark side and loses its therapeutic value, like when the joke’s on you. It’s funny -- and you may laugh -- but during the laughter you may wonder why is this funny? Why am I laughing? Like when Cindy Adams, the syndicated columnist, says “Only in New York, Kids, Only in New York!”

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