Exploring Comedy, Historical Context, and Ethnic Representation in TV Shows

This chapter analyzes the comedic portrayal of serious issues such as PTSD and mental health in a TV show, alongside discussing the historical context of the humor used. It also reflects on the representation of ethnic groups like Jewish gangs and the intentions behind the humor and satire employed by the show's creators.

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