Some believe that humor begins in cruelty. We laugh at the guy who falls on the banana peel because he's in pain and we're not. We laugh at the Three Stooges because they're so stupid and we're not.

“I know my stutter can feel like a waste of time — of yours, of mine — and that it has the power to embarrass both of us,” John Hendrickson writes. (Matthew Bernucca) Review by Anna Leahy Every fall, ...

For those of us who don't stutter, the foundation suggests an exercise to appreciate the difficulty a stutterer might have changing his or her speech pattern: to sign our name with our opposite hand.