Maeve Higgins' new essay collection, Tell Everyone on This Train I Love Them, offers her outsider's perspective on life in America. Below, the Irish-born, New York City–based comedian and columnist ...

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Author Maeve Higgins starts her new book, Tell Everyone on This Train I Love Them, by saying she hopes the pandemic doesn't impart any lessons. This kind of dark humor persists throughout Higgins' ...

S.J. Perelman: Writings (2021). This goofy man was resolute in his dedication to jokes, bits, and general chaos. He wrote for the Marx Brothers and The New Yorker in its laugh-out-loud humor heyday, ...

Irish comedian Maeve Higgins moved to the U.S. with a visa for artists with "extraordinary abilities." But the myth of the "good immigrant," she... Maeve Higgins: Why Is The 'Good Immigrant' Narrative ...