If anxiety and hypochondria influence the population that has stopped smiling for years because "lightness" has become synonymous with "irresponsibility", it's necessary to protect all individuals from any likelihood that a laugh will infect them. The provocation of "Contagious Laughter" consists in a distopic future of censorship and breakage where to test oneself through a project that affects both the public and private sphere, in order to break into the scenario with an ironic and technological operation. The story concept leverages on the importance of a smile because it's in the moment in which it is missing that we realize its therapeutic power.