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Navigating Identity and Comedy in Stand-Up
The chapter explores the challenges of establishing a comedic voice in stand-up, particularly in a new language and after being known in a different field. It delves into the complexities of performing in English versus Arabic, navigating diverse dialects and linguistic challenges. The speaker shares personal experiences with the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, frustrations with limited speech, and the importance of addressing sensitive topics through comedy.