You Can't Joke About That
Why Everything is Funny, Nothing is Sacred, and We're All in This Together
New York, NY : Broadside Books, [2023]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: x, 237 pages ; 24 cm
"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.
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.
Subjects:
Timpf, Kat.
Comedy -- Political aspects -- United States.
American wit and humor -- Political aspects.
Freedom of speech -- United States.
Cancel culture -- United States.
Women comedians -- United States -- Biography.
Women libertarians -- United States -- Biography.
Timpf, Kat.
Comedy -- Political aspects -- United States.
American wit and humor -- Political aspects.
Freedom of speech -- United States.
Cancel culture -- United States.
Women comedians -- United States -- Biography.
Women libertarians -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780063270428
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LITERATURE Humor Tim | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Nonfiction | In |
LITERATURE Humor Tim | Sandhills Indoors | Nonfiction | In |
LITERATURE Humor Tim | Southeast | Nonfiction | In |
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Includes index.