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Document Information
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Transcript / investigative exhibit
File Size:
1.36 MB
Summary
This document appears to be a page from a transcript (stamped as a House Oversight exhibit) featuring a comedian discussing the nature of criticism and offensive humor. The speaker references a controversy involving comedian Daniel Tosh and discusses reading blogs that offered a perspective on how the threat of rape restricts women's daily lives. The text explores the tension between free speech in comedy and the societal impact of such jokes.
People (3)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Speaker (Unnamed in text) | Comedian/Interviewee |
Discussing comedy ethics, criticism, and rape jokes. (Contextually likely Louis C.K. from a Daily Show interview, tho...
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| Daniel Tosh | Comedian |
Mentioned as the subject of a controversy regarding rape jokes that couples are fighting about.
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| Unnamed Woman | Blogger/Writer |
Quoted by the speaker regarding how rape 'polices women's lives'.
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Organizations (3)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| House Oversight Committee |
Indicated by the footer stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'.
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| The Mets |
Used as an example of a 'bad thing' to joke about.
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Referenced as a verb ('Googling yourself').
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Timeline (1 events)
Unknown (Circa 2012 based on context)
Locations (1)
| Location | Context |
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General reference to where jokes are performed.
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Relationships (1)
Speaker discusses the controversy surrounding Tosh.
Key Quotes (3)
"Comedians are big pussies."Source
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Quote #1
"Any joke about rape, a Holocaust, the Mets--aarrgghh, whatever--any joke about something bad is a positive thing."Source
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Quote #2
"This woman said how rape is something that polices women's lives, they have a narrow corridor, they can't go out late... that's part of me now that wasn't before, and I can still enjoy the rape jokes."Source
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Quote #3
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