I'm a Joke and So Are You

Profound, compassionate, eye-wateringly funny and immensely human. Robin investigates the big questions of the human condition with the razor-sharp insights and sensibilities of one of our very best stand-up comedians. – Alan Moore

What better way to understand ourselves than through the eyes of comedians - those who professionally examine our quirks on stage?

In this touching and witty book, award-winning presenter and comic Robin Ince uses the life of the stand-up as a way of exploring some of the biggest questions we all face.

• Where does anxiety come from?
• How do we overcome imposter syndrome?
• What is the key to creativity?
• How can we deal with grief?

Informed by personal insights as well as interviews with some of the world's top comedians, neuroscientists and psychologists, this is a hilarious and often moving primer to the mind.