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Aug 15, 2024 · Comedians should not expect to get away with a traditional mother-in-law or dumb Irishman joke, let alone something blatantly homophobic or racist.
May 16, 2024 · Jerry Seinfeld recently made headlines for saying that comedy is suffering on account of political correctness. But this same complaint has been made for generations.
Jun 3, 2021 · As the ultra-woke hairdresser kicks out the innocent young woman — who is understandably confused by her supposed thoughtcrimes — she tells her simply: ‘We hate you.’
Comedians have been blackballed, online, for their offstage behavior (Louis C.K., Bill Cosby) or for onstage behavior that had nothing to do with comedy (Michael Richards' racist tirade against a...
Social tension in Britain is escalating. In the place of jokes, they literally have lists of the things you must not find funny. Russian-British political commentator and comedian Konstantin Kisin has been handed such a list.
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Nov 30, 2021 · Chappelle and other comedians who have used free speech in their defense have rejected concerns around political correctness and argued that “wokeness” (being aware and active in terms of addressing social justice issues) strips humor of its ability to make light of issues.
Dec 18, 2022 · In a wide-ranging conversation available on The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie, Cleese discusses the importance of freedom of expression to being creative, the difference between solemnity ...