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Comedy in Conflict: Creativity and Humanity

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between comedy and serious societal issues, focusing on the collaborative dynamics between notable figures in the industry. It highlights how humor serves as both a coping mechanism for those in conflict zones and a reflection of the artists' struggles with personal and political complexities. The discussion also touches on the ethical responsibilities of comedians and the challenges of maintaining authenticity and humanity amidst a backdrop of suffering and dehumanization.

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