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304. Infamous: When Comedy Exists Outside of Agenda | Andrew Schulz

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

CHAPTER

Embracing Mortality: Comedy and Fear

This chapter explores the intertwining of comedy, tragedy, and humanity's relationship with death, sparked by a visit to the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem. It examines how engagement with symbols of suffering can prepare individuals for life’s challenges while also reflecting on the thrill of confronting fears in controlled environments, such as horror films and theme parks. Additionally, the discussion highlights the complexities of humor regarding sensitive topics and the historical context of societal narratives, emphasizing the impact of cultural figures on public perception.

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