
The Colbert Protest, the Hunter Tantrum
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Navigating Race and Politics in Comedy
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between race, comedy, and political communication, particularly from the perspective of black comedians. It highlights the challenges they face in addressing societal sensitivities around race and gender while critiquing both majority and minority cultures. The discussion also reflects on the evolving nature of political engagement and the impact of figures like Trump on both the humor landscape and political discourse.
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