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China's growing comedy scene feels censorship chill
- gentleman11 3y agoRelated: censorship and cancel culture in the USA, and a history of American standup comedians often being arrested after shows > In the 1960s, Jewish comedian Lenny Bruce was arrested numerous times after his nightclub acts violated local speech laws in cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles. https://dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/stand-up-comedys-societal-influence/ https://dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/stand-up-comedys-socie...