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Laughing Club is the title of Kapadia’s video and also refers to a cultural phenomenon first introduced in Mumbai by a medical doctor, Madan Kataria, who, inspired by the famous Reader’s Digest quote, “Laughter is the best medicine,” promoted laughter as a source of healing and enormous well-being, and as a perfect antidote for stress. Club members meet early in the morning on beaches, in parks, schools and offices in India, Europe, Australia, the Far-East, and North America.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":4509,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"exhibition-theme":[],"class_list":["post-4508","artwork","type-artwork","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/socratessculpturepark-2026.kudos.nyc\/bn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artwork\/4508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/socratessculpturepark-2026.kudos.nyc\/bn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artwork"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/socratessculpturepark-2026.kudos.nyc\/bn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artwork"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socratessculpturepark-2026.kudos.nyc\/bn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/socratessculpturepark-2026.kudos.nyc\/bn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"exhibition-theme","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socratessculpturepark-2026.kudos.nyc\/bn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/exhibition-theme?post=4508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}