128. Alex Edelman Returns: He Did His Best
Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out
Being Roasted and Being Understood
Being roasted is like being seen, it's a form of understanding and perceiving an essence in someone. Even if the essence may be feared, being seen provides a sense of relief. Making fun or impersonating someone can be a way of showing love and affection. Being told a mean thing directly is considered more decent than being stabbed in the back.
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