Modern Wisdom #386 - Daniel Sloss - How To Stop Hating Your Love Life
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Oct 18, 2021 
In this engaging discussion, comedian and author Daniel Sloss delves into the complexities of modern relationships and the personal growth he's experienced since his Netflix special, Jigsaw. He shares humorous insights on why older generations may struggle with dating apps, humorous takes on breakups, and the cultural absurdities surrounding love. Sloss also addresses the tension between comedy and societal expectations, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness in navigating both relationships and life.
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Squid Game Critique
- Daniel Sloss hadn't seen Dave Chappelle's new special because he was busy watching Squid Game.
- He criticizes the portrayal of English-speaking characters in the show.
Comedian's Right to Offend
- Sloss believes audiences should accept potential offense when seeing a comedian whose style they know.
- He defends a comedian's right to joke about anything but acknowledges personal sensitivities.
Offensive Language in Book
- Sloss's book includes potentially triggering words like "spastic" and "retard."
- He respects those triggered but won't change his art, believing consumers can choose.
