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Love him or loathe him, admire him or despise him, you would have to grant — even if you disagreed with him — that George Carlin was funny, witty, controversial, and thought provoking. And if you did loathe him you'd have to be rather disingenuous to...
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Love him or loathe him, admire him or despise him, you would have to grant - even if you disagreed with him - that George Carlin was funny, witty, controversial, and thought provoking. And if you did loathe him you'd have to be rather disingenuous to...
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Stand-Up! America’s Dissenting Tradition Part One: Trailblazers Mort Sahl and Lenny Bruce (Column)
PopMatters
This severing was both aesthetic and generational in nature, what historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr. calls “a sign of the yearning for youth, irreverence, trenchancy, satire, a clean break with the past” (qtd. in Tony Hendra. Going Too Far. N.Y.:...
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About Tony Hendra
Wikipedia
Tony Hendra (born 1941) is an English satirist and writer who has worked mostly in the United States. Educated at St Albans School (where he was a classmate of Stephen Hawking) and Cambridge University, he was a member of the Cambridge University Footlights revue in 1962, alongside John Cleese, Graham Chapman and Tim Brooke-Taylor. Full Article
