<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Sarcasm can be playful when trust and consent make... > Sarcasm can be playful when trust and consent make the shared joke clear. It becomes corrosive when hostility is hidden inside humor so the target must either absorb the attack or be accused of lacking a sense of humor. **Source:** [[livestreams/The Power of Tone — Acknowledgment, Conduct, and Emotional Atmosphere - Workbook|The Power of Tone — Acknowledgment, Conduct, and Emotional Atmosphere]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Sarcasm can be playful when trust and consent make the shared joke clear. It becomes corrosive when hostility is hidden inside humor so the target must either absorb the attack or be accused of lacking a sense of humor.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-sarcasm-playful-trust-lacking-sense-humor ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->