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Hasan Minhaj: Does Comedy Matter if the World is on Fire?

Soul Boom

CHAPTER

The Art of Stand-Up: Vulnerability and Resilience

This chapter explores the evolution of stand-up comedy with a focus on the integration of political themes and the emotional intensity of crafting new material. It highlights the challenges comedians face, from the pressures of performing live to navigating the entertainment industry's complexities. The discussion emphasizes the importance of vulnerability in comedy, the impact of storytelling, and the resilience required to succeed in this demanding art form.

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