I’ll say good fatalistic comedians can punch down but only on themselves. But sometimes jokes do fall flat. Consider that fatalistic humor operates like self-deprecation on a large scale. At times, it ...

Fatalistic views about cancer ― for instance, that cancer is an automatic death sentence and that nothing can be done to prevent it ― are also strongly correlated with poor outcomes.

British public more fatalistic about home ownership than climate change – new survey Published: June 21, 2024 9:43am EDT Daniel Devine , University of Southampton , Brenton Prosser , UNSW Sydney ...

If You’re Feeling ‘Fatalistic’ About Our Dystopia, You’re Not Alone. Oct. 1, 2021. Credit... Kenny Holston for The New York Times. Share full article. 1.2k. By Michelle Goldberg.