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Author:

Timpf, Kat, author.

Title:

You can't joke about that : why everything is funny, nothing is sacred, and we're all in this together / Kat Timpf.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Broadside Books,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

x, 237 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Comedy--Political aspects--United States.
American wit and humor--Political aspects.
Freedom of speech--United States.
Cancel culture--United States.
Timpf, Kat.
Women comedians--United States--Biography.
Women libertarians--United States--Biography.
Cancel culture.
Comedy--Political aspects.
Freedom of speech.
Women comedians.
Women libertarians.
United States.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Humor.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Discovering the Power of Comedy -- Intention Absolutely Matters -- Don't Erase Anything -- No One Wants to Hear You Whine (Unless It's Funny) -- Shitbag -- Live, Laugh, Die -- Is There Sexism in Comedy? -- Words Are Not Violence -- Safe Spaces Aren't Real (And That's Great!) -- On Apologies and Apologizing -- Sorry, But This One Is About Politics -- Free Speech as a Cultural Value -- Twitter and the Outrage Machine -- Comedy is My Religion -- PSA : You Also Have The Right Not To Speak.

Summary:

"Comedian Kat Timpf shares how humor has kept her going during the hardest times of her life, and confronts the cancel culture that threatens modern comedy"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0063270420
9780063270428

LCCN:

2022048265

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