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Best Of: Learning From Silence / Comic Roy Wood Jr.

Fresh Air

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Laughing Through Society's Lens

This chapter explores how comedy can address serious societal issues, from militia groups to pop culture reactions. The discussion emphasizes the emotional nuances of using controversial language in humor and the importance of authentic connections in modern life. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, it highlights the evolution of comedians and the necessity of grounding their work in everyday experiences.

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