Even sarcasm directed at an audience member can be okay if it is done well, because the “target” is in on the joke with the audience.

Yeah, right. Although sarcasm is widespread, found across languages and in the various ways we communicate, it is not simple. For most children, learning to understand sarcasm is challenging.

2.Sarcasm is also a way of asking for what you want when you are scared to ask for it directly. You might crack a joke about your wife’s crazy shoes because you don’t know how to just say you ...

Young children don't get sarcasm – but by the time they're teens, it can be their default mode. Here's what science tells us about the mental acrobatics behind that wry one-liner.

Oscar Wilde was partly right – turns out sarcasm is the highest form of intelligence according to new research from Harvard Business School.

A government sarcasm detector is just what we need, right? Rep. Adam Schiff, chair of the House Intelligence Committee, speaks during the first impeachment inquiry against President Trump.

Sarcasm might feel like a natural way to communicate to many people, but it's sometimes lost on stroke survivors. Now, a new study finds that damage to a key structure in the brain may explain why ...

Sarcasm Punctuation? Like We Really Need That Michigan company says SarcMark should be official punctuation mark for sarcasm.

Researchers say their new algorithm trained on a database of TV show clips can detect sarcasm 75% of the time.