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...Does any courageous person have a friend with a question?" she asked, to the laughter of the audience...
Leguizamo is, in fact, part of a wave of young minority comedians who use laughter to lampoon ethnic and other stereotypes, often at the risk of offending fellow minorities. Damon and Keenen Ivory Wayans have widened the parameters of black humor on their TV show In Living Color, enacting such caricatures as dogmatic homeboys, bums and effeminate book reviewers. Stand-up comedian Tamayo Otsuki revs up her act by portraying the Japanese as greedy moneybags who discipline their children by evoking memories of the atom bomb. ) Such humor, argues Leguizamo, is an "exorcism" rooted in the liberating power of self...
Women and Wallace--by Jonathan Marc Sherman. Directed by Emily Drugge, produced by Dave Duncan. The gripping exploration of how Wallace deals with the pain of his mother's suicide through anger and humor. Laughter and tears will abound. In the Winthrop House Junior common room...
These cartoonists may skimp on elegance at times, but in doing so they reach down one's thoat and throttle one's guts. The expressive work in these cartoons leaves the reader breathless: breathless with laughter, with horror, with pain and with amazement. Some of them will deserve a place in the comics pantheon with the cartoons of Walt "Pogo" Kelly, one of the greatest stylists of all comic history...
Sisulu elicited laughter from the group at one point in his speech, saying, "We are aware that there are people who are eroding the sanctions... your federal government is one of them...