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Disclaimers and Stereotypes

Posted onJuly 24, 2014February 7, 2019 By David Perry

I’m interested in disclaimers in comedy, as well as offensive language and its permutations more generally (see here and here). In general, I argue that the speaker doesn’t get to control whether or not something is offensive. The speaker only controls whether or not he/she cares. Right now, I’ve got a piece working on comedy, disability, … Continue ReadingDisclaimers and Stereotypes

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