Dangerous Jokes: How Racism and Sexism Weaponize Humor by Claire Horisk

Dangerous Jokes: How Racism and Sexism Weaponize Humor

Claire Horisk

232 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy
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People often get away with belittling others if they frame their speech as jokes-speech that would be condemned if stated seriously. "It's just a joke," they say. But what is different or special about joking? And if jokes about lawyers and politi...

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