Ella Fisher ’20 talks about the relationships between trauma and stand-up comedy in a thesis that discusses comedians Hannah Gadsby and Richard Pryor.
Reed community members can read Ella’s thesis online in the Electronic Theses Archive.
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#2: Translating Ancient Chinese Jokes with Jake Buck ’20, Chinese
I’m sure you’ve read joke books, but have you read ancient joke books? Let’s go back to our comedic roots with Jake Buck and his translation of one of the oldest Chinese joke books.