Casting light on the bridge seriózne problémy a pri samotnom čase sa non one serióus sentence; byť fascinated realitou moderného sveta a v tom istom čase kompletne avoiding realizmu-that's Festival of Insignificance. Readers, ktoré know Kundera's earlier books know, že wish to umiestňuje prvok "unserious" v novele nie je all unexpected of him. V Immortality, Goethe a Hemingway stroll cez several chapters spolu Talking and Laughing. And in Slowness, Vera, author's wife, says to her husband: "you've often told mi you meant to napíšte a knihe jeden deň, ktorý by mal byť jeden vážny word in it... Aj warn you: watch out. Vaše enemies sú ležiace vo wait.&quot ; Epilóga Strange sort of laughter, inšpirovaný by our time, which is comical because it has lost all sense of humor.