Texan-Palestinian Comic Mo Amer
Fresh Air
Laughter and Immigration: A Comedian's Journey
This chapter explores the formative memories and career-defining moments of a stand-up comedian, highlighting the impact of mentorship and childhood inspirations. It addresses the complexities of navigating immigration as a performer and the challenges faced in the comedy industry, particularly post-9/11, while emphasizing the role of humor in fostering cross-cultural understanding.
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