The Moth Radio Hour: Great Expectations
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Comedy, Blindness, and Social Media Backlash
This chapter delves into a blind comedian's experience on a satirical television panel show, highlighting the unique challenges and excitement of performing in front of a live audience. It explores the backlash faced on social media after the performance, revealing the complexities of representation and societal perceptions of blindness. Through humorous anecdotes and personal reflections, the speaker emphasizes the transformative role of humor in their journey of acceptance and understanding.
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