> people enjoy other people's failures and misery This is a very grim outlook on life. What I see in popular culture is—for the most part—people being clowns i

> people enjoy other people's failures and misery This is a very grim outlook on life. What I see in popular culture is—for the most part—people being clowns in order to draw attention. I also think that having laughs at the expense of someone else's misfortune is not at the same level as causing misfortune in order to get some laughs, completely different things.