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levity

[lev-i-tee] / ˈlɛv ɪ ti /


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“Our last record, there’s a certain levity — a certain number of songs that are even meant to be a little silly.”

From Los Angeles Times

However, a touch of sardonic levity has always been part of Panahi’s storytelling.

From Los Angeles Times

They’ve captured key figures in the worlds of music, film and television in somber moments, moments of levity and everything in between.

From Los Angeles Times

“But that doesn’t mean you can’t approach the topic with levity.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“It’s a show of joy and levity but also honors the fact that we are missing a core character who did die a hero’s death and honoring him by keeping his memory alive.”

From Los Angeles Times