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Discusses the American comic's 1950s groundbreaking form of comedy based on current news and politics, the influence he had on successive generations of comedians, and his criticism of the Warren Commission report which nearly ended his career--
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Last man standing: Mort Sahl and the birth of modern comedy
2017
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1496809289 9781496809285
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Part one. The next president of the United States. I'm not geared to total acceptance
I knew we were in trouble
I discovered I had to talk
Are there any groups we haven't offended?
You can't do better than capacity
A pretty good exercise
My life has no dissolves
I'm still in business
The meaning of the word loyalty
Part two. Anyway, onward. The nation's conscience
A vast spirit of pessimism
Uncontaminated by reason
I have met my dream girl
Why am I the only one?
The loyal opposition
Who the enemy is
More comedians, less humor.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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