Absurd or The Absurd may refer to: Entertainment Absurd (band), German metal band from the 1990s "Absurd", a 1997 song by Fluke, from the album Risotto "Absurd" (song), a 2021 song by Guns N' Roses Theatre of the Absurd, art form utilizing the philosophy of Absurdism Absurd (film), 1981 Italian film Absurd or surreal humour Absurdist fiction Philosophy Absurdity, general and technical usage—associated with extremely poor reasoning, the ridiculous, or nonsense Absurdism, a philosophy based on the belief that the universe is irrational and meaningless Absurd, a term used in logic to describe a contradiction Reductio ad absurdum, a type of logical argument