Over fall break I went to see one of my favorite comedians, Bo Burnham, at Lincoln Center. I have been a fan of Bo Burnham for a couple years now so I was expecting his normal, crude sense of humor. Although he delivered, he also added in some social issues to his acts in a blunt yet refreshing way. Bo Burnham is known for his satirical songs that focus on touchy subjects such as race, gender, human sexuality, sex, and religion, and this particular performance was full of such comedic songs and jokes. To start the show, Bo Burnham opened with a song called “Straight White Man” where he sang ironically about how hard it was to be a cis, white man. With funny yet accurate lines such as “give me a chance to show you what it is like to be a
