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Imperfections, Nuance, and Humanity with comedian Alex Edelman

A Bit of Optimism

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Exploring Comedy Aesthetics and Embracing Imperfections

This chapter explores the aesthetic of American comedy, discussing personal preferences in jokes and a focus on what it means to be Jewish. They also delve into embracing imperfections and the costs of hiding certain aspects of ourselves, ending with a quote about comedy and irony.

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