
Ian Hislop on Satire and Becoming the Most Sued Man in England
Intelligence Squared
Early Influences: Comedy and Resilience
This chapter explores the speaker's formative years in comedy and the personal challenges that shaped their worldview, including the loss of a parent. It also highlights their academic journey from politics to English literature, prompted by familial support and the pursuit of passion.
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