Being Funny in Deeply Unfunny Times with Gianmarco Soresi
Factually! with Adam Conover
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Comedy, Politics, and Ethical Responsibility
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between comedians and political discourse, highlighting their ethical responsibilities during critical moments. The conversation navigates the balancing act comedians face between maintaining comedic integrity and addressing pressing social issues while critiquing the potential consequences of missed opportunities. With reflections on historical figures and contemporary examples, the chapter emphasizes the evolution of comedy's role in holding power accountable in today's landscape.
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