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    aware that this work was protected. The requirement of knowledge can be difficult to apprehend in the context of jokes. Indeed, modern comedians are inspired by former comedians; they also assist to a lot of stand- up shows. All those artists make observations about the world in which they live, so similarities are likely to exist. Thus, it is possible that a comedian get to an apparently original idea that in fact they have heard from someone else. This phenomenon will lead to what is called…

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    Nicole Byer Thesis

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    American comedian and actress, Nicole byer has gained wide recognition from her remarkable work in Loosely Exactly Nicole, Are Yu the One? , and many other comedy shows. Nicole Byer was born on 1986 in New Jersey, United States. The American comedian as well as actress celebrate her birthday on August 29 and is 31 years old. She belongs to an Afro-American family. Nicole was inspired by entertainers like Whoopi Goldberg and Tina Turner after which she decided to pursue a career as a comedian.…

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    opened All Jokes Aside in 1992. His idea for a club was based off the current scene for African-American comedians.…

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    Racism In Bethlehem

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    Every first and third Tuesday, Brew Works in Bethlehem hosts an open mic night for aspiring comedians. I have attended several events, particularly because my friend is interested in becoming involved in the business. Good beer and good laughs – what could go wrong? Every first and third Tuesday, I find myself privy to the uncomfortable silence following racist, sexist, or homophobic jokes. Just this week, a man walked up to the stage and said “I hate women, they’re crazy. I also haven’t been…

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    name calling, stereotyping, fighting, and exclusion, spreading rumor, public shaming and aggressive intimidation. This comedian displayed this behavior in his assumption of Barron Trump. He should be held accountable for his poor response and his tasteless behavior. Regardless of whom a person is or even who they may be related to we should show respect for one another. The comedian overstepped his boundaries and use poor judgment when speaking harsh words towards a defenseless minor. In society…

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    Watchmen Code Of Ethics

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    making. The Comedian is portrayed as a hard man that goes through life killing, drinking, fighting, and generally engages in any vice he sees fits. We are shown a scene in Vietnam where he is approached by a local impregnated by him. The Comedian decides to kill her and her unborn child because she assaulted him after he rejected her. The Comedian is also shown gleefully beating up protestors before commenting that society as whole is a joke. There is no moral compass that guides The Comedian as…

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    justice warriors have gone out of their way to stop, or limit, the comedians who use offensive humor. Some comedians see the uproar of the people to stop making offensive jokes while others see it as a challenge to upset the most people. Now, most comedians don’t want to lose their jobs so they still don’t push the limits too far; that is, unless that's how they keep their job. South Park , Daniel Tosh, or Sarah Silverman are comedians and TV shows that keep on pushing the limits to make comedy…

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    Jerry Seinfeld Jerry Seinfeld is a comedian, actor, writer, and director. He was born April 29th 1954 in Brooklyn New York. He grew up listening to his dad tell jokes he heard in WWII and repeated them amongst friends. While telling jokes he realized how much his friends and family enjoyed them. That’s when he first fell in love with comedy. After high school he went to college at Queens College, City University of New York. There he was in little productions and comedy skits. He graduated…

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    Vanity Fair Analysis

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    Fair wanted to ask comedian Sarah Silverman her point of view about the situation to get a comedian's perspective. The entire situation is just an example of how people now comedians are afraid to say what they want and they would rather hold back than to say it. Sarah Silverman’s answer was the opposite. Silverman goes on with saying that she feels like as a human it is important to change with the times and change with new information and no, she is not saying that the comedians are outdated.…

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    Humorists Humor

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    Alain de Botton argues that comedians not only have a job to entertain, but also a job to address controversial topics that others might be afraid to address. Humorists are vital people in today’s society; satire not only makes a subject have humor, it creates a sense of feeling of relief that those subjects can be acceptable to talk about and at the same time raises awareness for that particular subject. Humorists do this through various comedy sketches, political cartoons, and stand-up shows.…

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