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Writing, comedy and storytelling in a messed-up world | Maeve Higgins

TED Talks Daily

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Comedy and Immigration: A Personal Perspective

This chapter explores the intersection of comedy and immigration through the unique lens of an Irish immigrant comedian, who uses humor to critique borders and nationality. The conversation highlights how personal experiences inform comedic narratives and discusses the serious themes of migration, identity, and the power of laughter in shaping perceptions.

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