Correct. I have never seen a minstrel show either, but I think I have a pretty good grasp of the dynamics of minstrel show "humor."
>And that C-Punch piece is one of the dumbest, most tone-deaf reactions I've
>yet seen. That's what happens when PC academics try to analyze comedy.
That's rich coming from a guy who devoted an entire book to anatomizing the work of Michael O'Donoghue, a comedian who was about as funny as a chainsaw accident.
Carl
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