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fantasy Jurgen, A Comedy of Justice ( 1919 ) was the subject of an unsuccessful prosecution for obscenity.
The 1984 novel Job: A Comedy of Justice is a sharp satire of organized religion.
* Job: A Comedy of Justice, a novel by Robert A. Heinlein
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Job: A Comedy of Justice is a novel by Robert A. Heinlein published in 1984.
The title is a reference to the biblical Book of Job and James Branch Cabell's book Jurgen, A Comedy of Justice.
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In Chapter XXII of James Branch Cabell's Jurgen, A Comedy of Justice, Jurgen and Queen Anaitis ( lady of the lake ) pass a statue of Legba in the courtyard.
* He is mentioned as a pioneer of aviation, specifically in the area of dirigibles, in the 1984 novel by Robert A. Heinlein entitled Job: A Comedy of Justice.
There are over 100 student clubs and organizations on campus, including the college radio station WMCN, the Macalester Peace and Justice Committee, the Experimental College, Student Labor Action Coalition, African Music Ensemble, Macalester Gaming Society, Macalester Mock Trial, Mac Dems, Mac GOP, Mac Greens, Bad Comedy, Fresh Concepts, The Macalester Review: A Political Magazine, The Hegemonocle Humor Magazine, The Trads and other a cappella groups, Cheeba, MacBrews, MacBike, the Macalester Outing Club, the Macalester Climbing Club, Minnesota Public Interest Research Group ( MPIRG ), Macalester Conservation and Renewable Energy Society ( MacCARES ), Macalester International Organization ( MIO ), MacPlayers, NARAL Pro-Choice Macalester, Queer Union, Macalester for Justice in Palestine, Macalester Young Artists for Revolutionary Needlework ( MacYARN ), Mac Rugby, and Medicinal Melodies.
Robert A. Heinlein used Cabell's version in his book Job: A Comedy of Justice.
The subtitle appears to be a bow to James Branch Cabell's 1919 novel Jurgen, A Comedy of Justice — a writer and book that Heinlein claimed had influenced him.
( Heinlein's 1984 novel Job: A Comedy of Justice continues his homage.
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* James Branch Cabell was prosecuted on obscenity charges relating to his novel Jurgen, A Comedy of Justice after lobbying by the Society.
* Jerry Farnsworth and his family, characters in Robert A. Heinlein's novel Job: A Comedy of Justice
* Jurgen, A Comedy of Justice, novel
This trip, along with Heinlein's experiences as a naval officer, appears to have provided a great deal of the background material for some of Heinlein's science fiction novels, such as passenger liners used in Podkayne of Mars ( in space ) and in Job: A Comedy of Justice ( on the oceans ).
* Jurgen, A Comedy of Justice ( 1919 ) S6, B7.
Formerly Known as the Justice League proved a popular miniseries, and won the 2004 Eisner Award for Best Comedy Series.
There is a small connection to Heinlein's later novel, Job, a Comedy of Justice.

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The world's longest comic strip is long and on display at Trafalgar Square as part of the London Comedy Festival.
Kane made her West End debut in January 2011 in a major revival of Lillian Hellman's drama The Children's Hour, at London's Comedy Theatre.
Anderson was involved in the fledgling alternative comedy scene in the early 1980s and was the first act to come on stage at The Comedy Store when it opened in 1979.
But his first real gig was at the Rascals Comedy Club as part of the TV show The Rascals Comedy Hour on October 18, 1990.
However, about 80 % of his plays have been lost and even the extant plays don't present a fully consistent picture of his ' spiritual ' development ( for example, Iphigenia at Aulis is dated with the ' despairing ' Bacchae, yet it contains elements that became typical of New Comedy ).
In 1995 the show won Best New TV Comedy at the British Comedy Awards, with O ' Hanlon receiving Top TV Comedy Newcomer Award.
In September, 2012, a British Comedy Society blue plaque, to commemorate Chapman, was unveiled at The Angel pub in Highgate, North London, by Jones, Palin, Barry Cryer and Carol Cleveland.
He had met Mary when they appeared in the play Nerves, which had a very brief run at the Comedy Theatre in September 1924.
In 1979 John Elk brought Short-Form to England, teaching workshops at Jacksons Lane Theatre and was the first American to perform at The Comedy Store, London, above a Soho strip club.
The appearance was billed as the " U. S. Comedy Arts Festival Tribute to Monty Python ", although video releases have gone by varying titles, including " Monty Python Live at Aspen ( 1998 )".
Browne was fascinated by the world of dreams and described his own ability to lucid dream in his Religio Medici: "... yet in one dream I can compose a whole Comedy, behold the action, apprehend the jests and laugh my self awake at the conceits thereof ".
During his lifetime he was known at times as the " King of Comedy ".
In the Comedy of Errors, Aegeon and Aemilia are separated, Antipholus and Adriana are at odds, and Antipholus and Luciana have not yet met.
He was aware of and commented on Greek satire, but at the time did not label it as such, although today the origin of satire is considered to be Aristophanes ' Old Comedy.
Comedy of manners, sometimes also called satire of manners, criticizes mode of life of common people ; political satire aims at behavior, manners of politicians, and vices of political systems ; Historically, Comedy of manners, which first appeared in British theater in 1620, has uncritically accepted the social code of the upper classes.
After Oblomov had run for a record-breaking five weeks at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, it was retitled Son of Oblomov and moved to the Comedy Theatre in the West End.
The show ran at The Comedy Theatre in London's West end in 1965.
* February 15 – The Alice Comedy Alice Solves the Puzzle is released at 6: 54 a. m. by Disney Studios, introducing Bootleg Pete ( an early prototype for Pegleg Pete ) for the first time.
The Stooge films made between 1935 – 1941 captured the team at the peak, according to film historians Ted Okuda and Edward Watz, authors of The Columbia Comedy Shorts.
Another episode, " The Mysterious Ticking Noise ", shows Snape, Harry, Ron, Hermione, and Dumbledore being killed by a pipe bomb placed by Voldemort inside a turducken ; the episode being the seventeenth most viewed video of all time as of 2008 and the winner for " Best Comedy " of the year 2007 at YouTube.

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