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Auteur(s) : Borum Chattoo, Caty (1974-....)
Titre(s) : The revolution will be hilarious [Texte imprimé] : comedy for social change and civic power / Caty Borum
Publication : New York (N.Y.) : New York University press, copyright 2023
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (xvii-262 p.) : ill. ; 23 cm
Collection : Postmillennial pop
Lien à la collection : Postmillennial pop
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references and index
"The Revolution Will Be Hilarious: Comedy for Social Change and Civic Power reveals
how and why comedy fuels contemporary social change, how post-millennial activists
collaborate with comedians and the evolving entertainment industry, and why creativity
and cultural power matter for social justice. Through research and an insider journey
into transforming entertainment industry and activism practices, the book explains
why deviant creativity expressed through comedy builds civic power-and can help change
the world"
Sujet(s) : Changement social -- États-Unis -- 2000-....
Créativité -- États-Unis -- 2000-....
Comiques -- États-Unis -- 2000-....
Indice(s) Dewey :
303.409 73 (23e éd.) = Changement social - États-Unis
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781479810826. - ISBN 1479810827. - ISBN 9781479810833. - ISBN 1479810835. -
ISBN 9781479810840 (erroné). - ISBN 9781479810857 (erroné)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb47329860m
Notice n° :
FRBNF47329860
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : Introduction : "Its like taking your vodka with a chaser" : comedy as civic power
in the participatory media age ; "Desperate cheeto" : how comedy functions as deviant
creative resistance ; "It's all about who you know" : pitching and producing comedy
in the transforming entertainment industry ; "Hollywood won't change unless it's
forced to change" : how activism and entertainment collide and collaborate ; "You
learn to be racist from people you love" : co-creating comedy for antiracism public
engagement ; "Invisibility is not a superpower" : asserting Native American identity
through humor ; "Maybe they think beauty can't come from here" : resilience and power
in the climate crisis ; "I've always been a syringe-half-full kinda guy" : changing
the entertainment comedy pipeline ; Conclusion : taking comedy seriously
