Truly Tasteless Jokes
Decoder Ring
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The Only Jokes I Feel Bad About Are the Racest Ones
The only jokes i feel bad about are the racest ones. I really synthesize, like my ambivlence, looking from my current point in what i understand about prejudice and oppression that i didn't know then. The thing is, if you read that piece, it doesn't seem ambivolent. It doesn't address prejudice and oppression in any significant way. Her response to the incongruity between her politics and her jokes is simply, blanche and i inhabit a messy, complex world, and we like it that way.
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