
Comedians, Straussians, Victorians, and Idlers
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Impact of Social Media on My Psychology
Jerry Seinfeld has been making appearances at the Beacon Theatre in my neighborhood. He's a brilliant funny, a sterbic, and very interestingly retro his model his style of speech and his affect is almost like one of those newspaper reporter characters from a 1930s musical or 1930s comedy rat-a-tat fast talking. John Malaney is the opposite of a political comedian. His jokes and his routines often involve the elaboration of an incident or a moment or a detail in his life that just builds and builds and builds your probably his single greatest routine is about the diner in Chicago as a kid where he arranged it so that the diners jukebox would play what's new pussy
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