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Jon Stewart: Hypocrite & Latent Racist
Over in Politico is a piece titled “Jon Stewart’s secret White House visits“, the byline of which reads: “Obama, aides took unusual steps to cultivate ‘Daily Show’ comic.” Creepy. “You’re doing theater when you should be doing debate!”, Stewart once … Continue reading
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Waiting for the Conservative Jon Stewart
In The Atlantic, a snarky Oliver Morrison is “Waiting for the Conservative Jon Stewart”. His piece is misleading (at best) or just plain wrong on so many fronts. He cherry picks some awful moments in conservative comedy as representative. Tacit … Continue reading
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New Yorker: Let’s Masturbate to Jon Stewart
From the towering heights of liberal, NYC, Jewish institutions (i.e., Culture, Inc.), it truly is astonishing how much they are fretting about Jon Stewart’s imminent retirement.
12 Years a Slave, 150 Years of Liberals, Jon Stewart & Judge Napolitano
“‘12 Years a Slave’ Oscar Win: Nearly 40 Percent More Democrats Than Republicans Agree With Best Picture Result” shouts the headline discussing this recent poll: A new study from North Carolina-based national polling firm Public Policy Polling provides insight into … Continue reading
Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz & His Increasing Vocalization of Ethnocentrism
At the recent Don Rickles tribute, Jon Stewart’s cozying up to Rickles — and his increasingly less than subtle ‘wink-wink-nod-nod’, yukking-it-up, solidarity towards every joke invoking Jewish ethnocentrism — was, well, a bit much. We get it, Jonathan, as you … Continue reading
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“Jewish Comedy: A Serious History” by Jeremy Dauber
Here’s the Amazon blurb for the new book Jewish Comedy: A Serious History (2017) by Jeremy Dauber, professor of Yiddish Language, Literature and Culture at Columbia University: In a major work of scholarship both erudite and very funny, Columbia professor Jeremy … Continue reading
A Brief Defense of Memes
If a photo is worth a thousand words, then a well-constructed, counter-signal meme is worth at least that much. In “A Quick Defense of Memetics”, August Rush writes: For those of us who prefer the written word, it’s easy to … Continue reading
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AJC vs. Trevor Noah
The American Jewish Committee (“Global Jewish Advocacy”) wants Trevor Noah yanked as the next Daily Show host. The AJC was fine with Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz as host, oddly enough (ahem), but with Noah… nah, not so much: [T]he American Jewish … Continue reading
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Jim Norton: “Trevor Noah Isn’t the Problem. You Are.”
Today’s JAPCAT episode surrounds Trevor Noah, the newly anointed host of The Daily Show. (Steve Sailer has a comprehensive post on it today.) Jim Norton is a great comedian (whom I’ve seen live) and cultural conservative. Writing in Time, Norton … Continue reading
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Bob Simon & Herbert Marcuse
Writing in the New Yorker (ahem), Bernard Avishai (ahem) writes about “Bob Simon and Herbert Marcuse”, the former being the late ethnocentric journalist and 60 Minutes regular whom I previously wrote about: I knew Bob Simon, the longtime CBS correspondent, … Continue reading