Accents, Identity, and Comedy

This chapter features a playful and insightful dialogue about accents, language, and cultural origins, reflecting on the connections between Shakespeare's language and modern vernaculars. The speakers explore the evolving targets of humor in American media and share personal anecdotes about their multicultural backgrounds and experiences in predominantly white environments. They also engage in humorous reflections on societal norms surrounding race and identity, deftly balancing comedy with critical commentary.

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